Hot : Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth

from Stbalbach

Mark Hertsgaard's book Hot is written much in the same style as Bill McKibben's Eaarth, wide ranging popular journalism with a mixture of science, history, current affairs, argumentation and autobiography. Hot differs from Eaarth in being slightly more upbeat by focusing on positive examples and ...

from karieh

This book took me quite a while to read. Not because of its length or complexity, but because of the subject matter. Climate change is one of the most important issues facing our planet, but because of the enormity of the consequences, it is also one of the scariest. "In triggering climate change...

from Bigsurferdude

Needed the book for my kid whom is in high school. other places wanted more $$ but walmart had the best deal. otherwise, their price beat amazon.com but had to wait a week to get it.

from HadriantheBlind

An intensely troubling view of the future, and a survey of what damage has already been done. A vital book for understanding our future.

from lindap69

just skimmed the beginning of this book before it was due - the beginning might be all that is needed for the naysayers about what we are doing to ourselves with our dependence on oil, gas and coal and the fact that depending on our age either we or our immediate families will feel the impact. Oh...