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“Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.”

Quote by Bill McKibben

Book:Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet

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Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet

This book delves into the ecological and environmental changes that have transformed the planet, offering a perspective on how humans can adapt and thrive in this new era. more

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Bill McKibben, born on December 8, 1960, is an American environmentalist renowned for his deep research and advocacy on climate change issues. His work highlights the impact of human activities on the Earth, particularly the destruction caused by industrialization and consumerism. more

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