Losing Earth by Nathaniel Rich

di Capsule Audio (Autore)

Brairwood Publishing LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Losing Earth: A Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change The Decade We Almost Saved the Planet What if we could have stopped climate change in the 1980s? Nathaniel Rich's Losing Earth reveals the critical decade from 1979 to 1989 when humanity possessed both the scientific knowledge and political opportunity to address the climate crisis—yet failed. This gripping narrative follows the scientists, activists, and policymakers including James Hansen who grappled with our greatest existential threat, exposing how we came tantalizingly close to meaningful action. Rich reveals in previously unreported detail the birth of climate denialism and the fossil fuel industry's coordinated effort to thwart climate policy through misinformation propaganda and political influence. This is a capsule version of the book, capturing its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons from this environmental thriller, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. You'll discover the pivotal moments when history could have changed course, the personalities who shaped our climate destiny, and the strategic decisions that sealed our fate. If you've read the book before, it's a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. Understanding how politicians and businessmen orchestrated this failure is crucial to comprehending where we are today. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away. Learn from the past decade's missed opportunities to recognize today's climate patterns and avoid repeating the same devastating mistakes that cost us our planet's future.

• Autore: Capsule Audio
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:14:55
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Brairwood Publishing LLC
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318204807