All the News Is Bad
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The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future
by David Wallace-Wells.
Allen Lane, 320 pp., £20, February 2019,978 0 241 35521 3 Show More
by David Wallace-Wells.
Allen Lane, 320 pp., £20, February 2019,
“... How long do we have left, and how bad will it get? David Wallace-Wells opens his book with a short, sharp reality check: ‘It’s worse, much worse, than you think.’ All the news is bad. Marshalling research from across the sprawling field of climate studies, Wallace-Wells paints a picture of disastrous change on an almost incomprehensible scale ... ”