Julie asked this question about The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History:
How factual is The Sixth Extinction?
Martin Ridgway In my opinion, very factual. It's very closely argued with real-world case studies. If you WANT an excuse to ignore the big picture, then nit-pick awa…moreIn my opinion, very factual. It's very closely argued with real-world case studies. If you WANT an excuse to ignore the big picture, then nit-pick away at the odd detail and employ the classic misunderstanding of the word "theory" in the scientific context.
Otherwise be afraid - be very afraid.(less)
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by Elizabeth Kolbert (Goodreads Author)
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