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Field Notes From a CatastropheJan 07, 2010
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Elizabeth Kolbert's Books
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Field Notes From a CatastropheAmericans have been warned since the late 1970s that the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere threatens to melt the polar ice sheets and...Read More
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Daily Sun, February 2, 2012
...In April 2008, Elizabeth Kolbert did a series of articles for The New Yorker about climate change and environmental degradation. In one of her articles, she told an interesting story about some of the...
Cleveland Live, January 13, 2012
...voiceless among us got on for hundreds of millions of years without hearing from me." Still, like Elizabeth Kolbert's "Field Notes from a Catastrophe," Safina documents a changing climate and planet, and his observation serve as a call to action. "The...
Taiwan News Online, December 1, 2011
...Pinker said. Reviews for the new book have been largely enthusiastic, though not unmixed. In The New Yorker, Elizabeth Kolbert called it “confounding,” “exasperating” and “fishy.” “Hate and madness and cruelty haven’t disappeared,” she...
Discover Magazine, November 29, 2011
...has a short piece on Steven Pinker up. Nothing too new to long time followers of the man and his work. I would like to point readers to the fact that Steven Pinker has a F.A.Q.� up for . He links to my post,� , as supporting his dismissal of...
Discover Magazine, November 29, 2011
...Has Declined . He links to my post, Relative angels and absolute demons , as supporting his dismissal of Elizabeth Kolbert’s review in The New Yorker . I have to admit that I find much, though not all , of the coverage of science in The New Yorker to...
Firstscience.com, October 31, 2011
...of abstruse concepts in the world today," by the Washington Post; co-founder of The World Science Festival. Elizabeth Kolbert,The New Yorker; author, journalist and science writer; her three-part series on global warming, "The Climate of Man," won the...
Missoulian, October 28, 2011
...Science journalist Elizabeth Kolbert once hoped she could see a way past the coming climate-change catastrophe, but it didn't work out that way. "I wanted to write a book that laid out...
Gene Expression, October 9, 2011
...people have pointed to more substantive reviews of The Better Angels of Our Nature . In The New Yorker Elizabeth Kolbert has a relatively balanced opinion , taking Pinker seriously, though not as adulatory as Peter Singer. In my estimation there’s some...
Discover Blogs, October 9, 2011
...people have pointed to more substantive reviews of The Better Angels of Our Nature . In The New Yorker Elizabeth Kolbert has a relatively balanced opinion , taking Pinker seriously, though not as adulatory as Peter Singer. In my estimation there’s some...
So Many Books, May 22, 2011
...Here are the ones I thought sounded like I might like them:Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Kolbert. The book is about global warming and none too cheery.Fun Home by Alison Bechdel. This is a graphic novel memoir and Hornby raved about it so...
