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The Planet Remade
By Oliver Morton
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Description
The Planet Remade by Oliver Morton is a profound exploration of humanity's relationship with the Earth, offering a compelling narrative that delves into the intricate challenges posed by climate change. Morton, known for his insightful analysis in works such as Mapping the Future, articulates a vision of the planet that is not only threatened but also malleable through the lens of environmental science and technology.
The Story
This book examines the concept of geoengineering as a response to climate change, blending scientific inquiry with philosophical discourse. Morton takes readers on a journey through various proposed solutions, from carbon capture to solar radiation management, discussing their potential benefits and ethical implications. He paints a vivid picture of a world in which humans must reconcile their technological capabilities with the fragility of the natural environment.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging prose that combines scientific rigour with accessible storytelling.
- Thought-provoking insights into the moral dilemmas surrounding environmental intervention.
- A holistic view that encourages readers to consider both the technical and emotional aspects of climate change.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone interested in conservation, environmental science, and the future of our planet. It resonates with readers who appreciate a blend of narrative and analysis, making it a vital read for activists, scholars, and curious minds alike.
Morton invites us to contemplate not just the fate of the Earth, but our role in its ongoing story.
Book details
- Author
- Oliver Morton
- Publisher
- Granta Publications Ltd
- Imprint
- Granta Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN-13
- 9781783780983
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Philosophy
- Dimensions
- 197 × 126 × 29 mm
- Weight
- 312 g
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