Wednesday, August 3, 2022

8/22 CCC: Summer Books, etc., II

 8/22 Creation Corner Column:  Summer Books, etc. II


BOOKS

The Anthropocene as a Geological Time.  Jan Zalasiewicz.

Carbon Democracy.  Timothy Mitchell.

Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith: How Changes in Climate Drive Religious Upheaval.  Philip Jenkins.

Engineering Vulnerability: In Pursuit of Climate Adaptation.  Sarah E. Vaughn.

Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet.  John W. Reid and Thomas E. Lovejoy.

Handbook of Environmental Sociology. Beth Schaefer Caniglia et al, editors

How Climate Change Affects Surgery.  Joseph Wayne Smith and Guy Maddern.

How the World Breaks: Life in Catastrophe's Path, from the Caribbean to Siberia.  Stan and Paul Cox.

IPCC, Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change.  Working Group III Contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.

Literature for a Changing Planet.  Martin Puchner.

Losing Earth: The Decade We Could Have Stopped Climate Change.  Nathaniel Rich.

The Ministry for the Future.  Kim Stanley Robinson.

The Nature of Tomorrow: A History of the Environmental Future.  Michael Rawson.

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis.  Amitav Ghosh.

Oceans of Grain: How American Wheat Remade the World.  Scott Reynolds Nelson.

Profits and Power: Navigating the Politics and Geopolitics of Oil.  David Detomasi.

The Sociology of Survival: Social Problems of Growth.  Charles H. Anderson.

The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth.  Ben Rawlence.

The Understory: A Female Environmentalist In The Land Of The Midnight Sun.  M.E. Schuman.

White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism.  Andreas Malm and the Zetkin Collective.


GRAPHIC NOVELS

The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change, revised edition.  Brady Klein and Yoram Bauman.

The Most Important Comic Book on Earth: Stories to Save the World.  Paul Goodenough and Rewriting Extinction.

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An August 2022 headline: "Chances of climate catastrophe are ignored, scientists say", 8/2/22 news article by Associated Press Science Writer Seth Borenstein.

August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans.

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