The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Adapted for Young Adults)

An exploration of the devastating effects of global warming—current and future—adapted for young adults from the #1 New York Times bestseller. This is not only an assessment on how the future will look to those living through it, but also a dire overview and an impassioned and hopeful call to action to change the trajectory while there is still time.

It is not easy to imagine the future, but when it comes to climate change it's obvious what is happening across the United states and around the world. Out planet faces rising temperatures, unfathomable droughts, devastating floods, and unprecedented wildfires, among many other weather-related challenges. These are alarming precursors to what awaits us if we continue on out current path. In clear and absorbing detail, David Wallace-Wells lays out the mistakes and omissions of earlier generations that have negatively affected lives today. More importantly, he presents an impassioned call to action to this generation.