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• Power Up

  An Engineer's Adventures Into Sustainable Energy

  Ali, Yasmin

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  Power Up is a definitive picture of the intricate world that humanity has built, and a rallying cry to face the challenges of climate change with the power at our fingertips.

• The Lost Cause

  Doctorow, Cory

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  It’s thirty years from now. We’re making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry old people who can’t let go?

• What's Left

  Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis

  Harris, Malcolm,

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  Just as humans have caused climate change, we hold the power to avert a climate apocalypse, but only through collective political action. Harris outlines the three strategies—progressive, socialist, and revolutionary—that have any chance of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Even If Everything Ends

  Liljestrand, Jens,

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  Even when the climate crisis escalates beyond our worst nightmares, the world keeps turning and life carries on as usual: teenaged love stories, marital collapses, identity crises, and revolts against hopeless parents continue to play out.

• Sink or Swim

  How the World Needs to Adapt to a Changing Climate

  Fisher, Susannah

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  Heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes and flooding caused by climate change are already impacting people and nature. Even if greenhouse gas emissions stopped tomorrow, some parts of the world would still become uninhabitable, some livelihoods would…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Artificial Wisdom

  a Novel

  Weaver, Thomas R. (Novelist),

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  In 2050 investigative journalist Marcus Tully is grieving his family, lost 10 years ago in a deadly heat wave in the Persian Gulf. Now the nations of the world want to elect a global leader to steer humanity through the climate apocalypse. The…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Shutouts

  a Novel

  Korn, Gabrielle, 1989-

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  In 2041, it’s perilous for women to drive alone across the U.S. amid deadly storms, wildfires, and rising political tensions. Kelly, desperate to reunite with her daughter after seven years, braves the journey. Nearly 40 years later, Ava and her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Possible

  Ways to Net Zero

  Goodall, Chris,

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  Climate tech consultant Chris Goodall tackles 16 challenges that we must overcome in making a just transition to carbon neutrality. Exploring the technologies that will solve these challenges - from changing how steel, cement and fuel are made, to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Yours for the Taking

  a Novel

  Korn, Gabrielle, 1989-

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  In 2050, behind the exclusive Inside Project, a series of weather-safe, city-sized structures around the world, three women, employees of the billionaire/women's rights advocate responsible for this strange new society, notice cracks in the system,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Long Heat

  Climate Politics When It's Too Late

  Carton, Wim,

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  The world is crossing the 1.5°C global warming limit, perhaps exceeding 2°C soon after. What is to be done when these boundaries, set by the Paris Agreement, have been passed? In the overshoot era, schemes proliferate for muscular adaptation or for…Read moreRead more of this annotation