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Elizabeth Kolbert, a New Yorker journalist, investigates global warming by combining scientific research, interviews with Arctic scientists and environmentalists, and accounts from people living in polar regions. She outlines how rising carbon dioxide threatens ice sheets, influences climate patterns, and urges urgent action to safeguard the planet’s future.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Travel & Geography/Nature & Wildlife
Authors: Elizabeth Kolbert
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