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Hot Earth Dreams : What If Severe Climate Change Happens, and Humans Survive? by Frank Landis (2015, Trade Paperback)

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ISBN-101517799392
ISBN-139781517799397
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Book TitleHot Earth Dreams : What if Severe Climate Change Happens, and Humans Survive?
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicGlobal Warming & Climate Change
GenreScience
AuthorFrank Landis
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight24.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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SynopsisWhat will the Earth look like if severe climate change happens, and humans survive?What will the Earth look like if severe climate change happens, and humans survive?It is not an easy question to contemplate, let alone answer. If severe climate change happens, the Earth will continue to warm for centuries after we've exhausted our fossil fuels. Civilization will shatter, the great artworks and monuments vanishing as cities fall into rubble and coasts disappear beneath rising seas. There will be a mass extinction, coral reefs and ice sheets will disappear, and the survivors will migrate to new homes and habitats for generations as the climate continually changes. Only after hundreds of thousands of years will the climate to return to what we currently consider as normal.Right now, this is our most likely future. Scary as it sounds at first, it is a future that is very much worth exploring. It's crazy, then horrible, then tough, and then increasingly strange. This clear-eyed overview weaves together the latest scientific research on climate change, mass extinction, collapse, and evolution, to describe a deep future that is ever-changing but very knowable.Want to explore it? This is your sourcebook., What will the Earth look like if severe climate change happens, and humans survive? What will the Earth look like if severe climate change happens, and humans survive? It is not an easy question to contemplate, let alone answer. If severe climate change happens, the Earth will continue to warm for centuries after we've exhausted our fossil fuels. Civilization will shatter, the great artworks and monuments vanishing as cities fall into rubble and coasts disappear beneath rising seas. There will be a mass extinction, coral reefs and ice sheets will disappear, and the survivors will migrate to new homes and habitats for generations as the climate continually changes. Only after hundreds of thousands of years will the climate to return to what we currently consider as normal. Right now, this is our most likely future. Scary as it sounds at first, it is a future that is very much worth exploring. It's crazy, then horrible, then tough, and then increasingly strange. This clear-eyed overview weaves together the latest scientific research on climate change, mass extinction, collapse, and evolution, to describe a deep future that is ever-changing but very knowable. Want to explore it? This is your sourcebook.