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The Uninhabitable Earth
by David Wallace-Wells
The worst-case climate futures: heat, hunger, drowning, plagues, conflict. Deliberately alarming, heavily sourced.
Read it if…
you need to feel the stakes.
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Skip it if…
you are already anxious; read Drawdown instead.
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Three things you will actually use
- It is worse than you think.
- Every tenth of a degree matters.
- Fear can mobilize.
Do this first
Read the chapter on heat death.
Our verdict
Wallace-Wells's warning.
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