Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis

by Michael E. Mann

Book Overview

In this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate scientist and author of The New Climate War shows us the conditions on Earth that allowed humans not only to exist but thrive, and how they are imperiled if we veer off course.

For the vast majority of its 4.54 billion years, Earth has proven it can manage just fine without human beings. Then came the first proto-humans, who emerged just a little more than...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541702891
• ISBN13: 9781541702899
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"