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Book Synopsis_______________''When the history of the climate crisis is written, Hansen will be seen as the scientist with the most powerful and consistent voice calling for intelligent action to preserve our planet''s environment'' - Al GoreFew people know more about climate change than James Hansen ... This unnerving and fluently written book is the definitive one to read'' - BBC WildlifeAnyone concerned about the world our children and grandchildren must inherit owes it to themselves to read this book'' - Irish Times_______________An urgent and provocative call to action from the world''s leading climate scientist Dr James Hansen, the world''s leading scientist on climate issues, speaks out with the full truth about global warming: the planet is hurtling to a climatic point of no return. Hansen - whose climate predictions have come to pass again and again, beginning in the 1980s when he first warned US Congress about global warming -
Trade Review'When the history of the climate crisis is written, Hansen will be seen as the scientist with the most powerful and consistent voice calling for intelligent action to preserve our planet's environment.' * Al Gore *
‘Anyone concerned about the world our children and grandchildren must inherit owes it to themselves to read this book' * Irish Times *
‘James Hansen gives us the opportunity to watch a scientist who is sick of silence and compromise; a scientist at the breaking point - the point at which he is willing to sacrifice his credibility to make a stand to avert disaster' * LA Times *
‘Few people know more about climate change than James Hansen ... This unnerving and fluently written book is the definitive one to read' * BBC Wildlife *