false 80513 5 <div><div>Long known for her insightful and thought-provoking political journalism, author Elizabeth Kolbert now tackles the controversial and increasingly urgent subject of global warming. In what began as groundbreaking three-part series in the<i> New Yorker</i>, for which she won a National Magazine Award in 2006, Kolbert cuts through the competing rhetoric and political agendas to elucidate for Americans what is really going on with the global environment and asks what, if anything, can be done to save our planet. Now updated and with a new afterword, <i>Field Notes from a Catastrophe</i> is the book to read on the defining issue and greatest challenge of our times.</div></div> 77748 26 12 2006 Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change total:459|5:107|4:191|3:133|2:24|1:4| 459 1750 726 120 4 1 false false Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Sun Sep 09 18:44:58 -0700 2007 Sun Sep 09 18:45:10 -0700 2007 more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Feb 05 09:47:28 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:47:28 -0800 2009 The arguments, evidence, and conclusions should surprise few readers in Kolbert's Field Notes from a Catastrophe and Flannery's The Weather Makers. Given existing scientific knowledge, neither author (and no critic) doubts that global warming is real, with terrible consequences looming ahead.<P>The ...

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