The book fleshes out wallace-wells' original magazine piece in more detail, dovetailing into discussions surrounding various possibilities for earth's future across a spectrum of predicted future temperature ranges. It argues that even with active intervention, the effects of climate change will have catastrophic impacts across multiple spheres: rising sea levels, extreme heat events, extinctions, disease outbreaks, fires, droughts, and increased geopolitical conflict, among others.
The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells is an English book published by Penguin Books, listed under Academic & Reference.
Book details
| Title | The Uninhabitable Earth |
| Author | David Wallace-Wells |
| Language | English |
| Cover | Soft Cover |
| ISBN | 9780141988870 |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
