Climate History

Liste de produits
    • Is the Obsession with 'Climate Change' Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Booker
    • Narrateur(s): Ric Jerrom
    • Durée: 16 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • This original audiobook considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to believe that mankind faced catastrophe from runaway global warming, and how today this has persuaded politicians to land us with what promises to be the biggest bill in history....

    Prix courant: 36,22 $

    • Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
    • Auteur(s): Lee McIntyre
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Michael Summerer
    • Durée: 8 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • In this book, Lee McIntyre shows that anyone can fight back against science deniers, and argues that it's important to do so. Science denial can kill....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
    • Auteur(s): Annie Proulx
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A lifelong acolyte of the natural world, Annie Proulx brings her witness and research to the subject of wetlands and the vitally important role they play in preserving the environment—by storing the carbon emissions that accelerate climate change....

    Prix courant: 18,99 $

    • A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future
    • Auteur(s): James Morton Turner
    • Narrateur(s): Lyle Blaker
    • Durée: 8 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Charged, James Morton Turner unpacks the history of batteries to explore why solving "the battery problem" is critical to a clean energy transition.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • How Scientists Found the Connections between Climate and Life
    • Auteur(s): Donald R. Prothero
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this entertaining book, Donald R. Prothero explores the astonishing connections between climate and life through the ages, telling the remarkable stories of the scientists who made crucial discoveries.

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • Auteur(s): Klaus Dodds, Mark Nuttall
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Arctic, Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall offer concise answers to the myriad questions that arise when looking at the circumpolar North....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience
    • Auteur(s): Lee McIntyre
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this book, Lee McIntyre argues that what distinguishes science from its rivals is what he calls "the scientific attitude" - caring about evidence and being willing to change theories on the basis of new evidence....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Story of Us All
    • Auteur(s): Sam Miller
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Nayak
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Humans are, in in fundamental ways, a migratory species, more so than any other land mammal. Migration is one of the most toxically controversial subjects of our day, but it is not only an issue of our age....

    Prix courant: 37,83 $

    • The History and Future of Nature in the City
    • Auteur(s): Ben Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): John Sackville
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Since the beginning of civilization, humans have built cities to wall nature out, then glorified it in beloved but quite artificial parks. In Urban Jungle Ben Wilson looks to the fraught relationship between nature and the city for clues to how the planet can survive....

    Prix courant: 23,99 $

    • What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth's Tumultuous History and Perilous Future
    • Auteur(s): Paul Bierman
    • Narrateur(s): David Marantz
    • Durée: 9 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Changes in Greenland reverberate around the world, with ice melting high in the arctic affecting people everywhere. Bierman explores how losing Greenland's ice will catalyze devastating events if we don't change course and address climate change now.

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • How Climate Change is Changing Sport
    • Auteur(s): Madeleine Orr
    • Narrateur(s): Deborah McBride
    • Durée: 9 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From the frontlines of climate change, Warming Up takes listeners through a play-by-play of how global warming is already impacting sport, and how the sports world can fight back.

    Prix courant: 19,12 $

    • Volume Two of Carbon Ideologies
    • Auteur(s): William T. Vollmann
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Série: Carbon Ideologies, Livre 2
    • Durée: 22 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The second volume of William T. Vollmann's epic book about the factors and human actions that have led to global warming begins in the coal fields of West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky, where "America's best friend" is not merely a fuel, but a "heritage"....

    Prix courant: 38,97 $

    • The Art and Science of Survival
    • Auteur(s): Chris Begley
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Pandemic, climate change, or war: Our era is ripe with the odor of doomsday. In movies, books, and more, our imaginations run wild with visions of dreadful, abandoned cities and returning to the land in a desperate attempt at survival....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $

    • The Struggle for a New Commonwealth
    • Auteur(s): Jedediah Purdy
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 3 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Today, we are at a turning point as we face ecological and political crises that are rooted in conflicts over the land itself. But these problems can be solved if we draw on elements of our tradition that move us toward a new commonwealth....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Story of a Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World
    • Auteur(s): Lauren E. Oakes
    • Narrateur(s): Ellen Archer
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Eloquent, insightful, and deeply heartening, In Search of the Canary Tree is the surprisingly hopeful story of ecologist Lauren E. Oakes' search for resiliency in a warming world....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $

    • Prospects for Humanity
    • Auteur(s): Martin Rees
    • Narrateur(s): Martin Rees, Samuel West
    • Durée: 5 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Rich with fascinating insights into cutting-edge science and technology, On the Future is a provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and best-selling author Martin Rees....

    Prix courant: 19,14 $

    • The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
    • Auteur(s): James Lovelock
    • Narrateur(s): Roy McMillan
    • Durée: 3 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time, has produced an astounding new theory about future of life on Earth....

    Prix courant: 19,97 $

    • How a Changing Climate Drove Human Evolution and the Rise of Civilization
    • Auteur(s): Francis Chapelle
    • Narrateur(s): Jimmy Moreland
    • Durée: 4 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Human history mirrors the history of climate change. Human origins, for example, can be traced to five million years ago when the climate of East Africa became progressively hotter and drier. This caused the lush tropical jungles to disappear and be replaced by arid plains and savannahs....

    Prix courant: 18,74 $

    • How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
    • Auteur(s): Hope Jahren
    • Narrateur(s): Hope Jahren
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Hope Jahren is an award-winning scientist, a brilliant writer, a passionate teacher, and one of the seven billion people with whom we share this earth. In The Story of More, she illuminates the link between human habits and our imperiled planet....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
    • Auteur(s): Brian Fagan
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 9 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A breakout best seller on how the earth's previous global warming phase reshaped human societies from the Arctic to the Sahara....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $