Under a White Sky Under a White Sky Elizabeth Kolbert

Under a White Sky

The Nature of the Future

by Elizabeth Kolbert

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About This Book

Humanity has spent millennia battling against the natural world. Under a White Sky (2021) examines the consequences of our victories over nature and the innovative approaches scientists and engineers are developing to address them. The book presents both modest and ambitious solutions, from the unusual to the alarming, as we confront our obligation to repair the extensive harm we've inflicted on our planet.

Who Should Read This?

  • People worried about environmental degradation and climate change
  • Readers interested in wildlife conservation and biodiversity
  • Those fascinated by future technological and ecological transformations

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