Review of “Losing Earth”…

“Losing Earth.” Nathaniel Rich, author, with photographs by George Steinmetz (NY Times Magazine, 8/5/2018). All of the above are fiction. There’s nothing fictional about global warming and its resulting extreme weather events we’re currently experiencing. This is the first time I review a magazine article, but it’s important. I’d have called it “Murdering Gaia.”

The article covers ten years of world history, 1979—1989, describing how science defined the “greenhouse effect” from atmospheric CO...