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The fragile earth : writing from the New Yorker on climate change

Writing from the New Yorker on climate change (portion title)

Remnick, David (editor.). Finder, Henry (editor.). Kolbert, Elizabeth (writer of afterword.).

Summary: "A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking reporting from the front lines of climate change-including writing from Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, Ian Frazier, Kathryn Schulz, and more"--

Record details

ISBN: 0063017555
ISBN: 9780063017559
ISBN: 0063017547
ISBN: 9780063017542
Physical Description: xvi, 541 pages ; 24 cm
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / by David Remnick -- Reflections : the end of nature / by Bill McKibben -- Climate of man ; The darkening sea / by Elizabeth Kolbert -- Writers in the storm / by Kathryn Schulz -- End of ice / by Dexter Filkins -- New harpoon / by Tom Kizzia -- Sixth extinction? / by Elizabeth Kolbert -- Ice retreat / by Fen Montaigne -- Inferno / by Christine Kenneally -- End of the end of the world / by Jonathan Franzen -- Emergency / by Ben Taub -- Day the Great Plains burned / by Ian Frazier -- Life on a shrinking planet / by Bill McKibben -- Green Manhattan / by David Owen -- Big foot / by Michael Specter -- Great oasis / by Burkhard Bilger -- Climate fixers / by Michael Specter -- Adaptation / by Eric Klineberg -- Power brokers / by Bill McKibben -- Value meal / by Tad Friend -- Trailblazers / by Nicola Twilley -- Afterword / by Elizabeth Kolbert.