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The Lost Cause
Cory Doctorow
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Description for The Lost Cause
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It’s thirty years from now and we’re making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry people who can’t let go? For young Americans a generation from now, climate change isn’t controversial, it’s just an overwhelming fact of life. But so are the great efforts to contain and mitigate it. Entire cities are being moved inland from the rising seas. Vast clean-energy projects are springing up everywhere. Disaster relief, the mitigation of floods and superstorms, has become a skill for which tens of millions of people are trained every year. The effort is global. ... Read more
It’s thirty years from now and we’re making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry people who can’t let go? For young Americans a generation from now, climate change isn’t controversial, it’s just an overwhelming fact of life. But so are the great efforts to contain and mitigate it. Entire cities are being moved inland from the rising seas. Vast clean-energy projects are springing up everywhere. Disaster relief, the mitigation of floods and superstorms, has become a skill for which tens of millions of people are trained every year. The effort is global. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781035902262
SKU
9781035902262
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist and journalist. He is the author of many books, most recently Radicalized and Walkaway, science fiction for adults; How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, nonfiction about monopoly and conspiracy; In Real Life, a graphic novel; and the picture book Poesy the Monster Slayer. His latest book is Attack Surface, a standalone adult ... Read more
Reviews for The Lost Cause
Completely delightful...Neither utopian nor dystopian, it portrays life in SoCal in a future woven from our successes (Green New Deal!), failures (climate chaos anyway), and unresolved conflicts (old MAGA dudes). I loved it.
Rebecca Solnit
An urgent call to action… It is rare to read realistic depictions of climate disaster that inspire hope rather than despair, but this ... Read more
Rebecca Solnit
An urgent call to action… It is rare to read realistic depictions of climate disaster that inspire hope rather than despair, but this ... Read more