Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption

Burning Up - A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption is a groundbreaking book that reveals the shocking truth about how our societies have relied on fossil fuels for centuries, with devastating consequences for the environment.

Written by an experienced journalist and senior research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, this book provides a comprehensive and insightful account of the rise of fossil fuels in the past half century, shedding light on the ways in which the expansion of the global capitalist economy has driven their consumption forward.

With a focus on dispelling common explanations and offering an alternative perspective, Pirani offers a compelling argument for why climate change is not just an environmental issue but a crisis that affects us all.

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