The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World

by Porter Fox

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One man's "curiously thrilling joyride" of travelogue, history, and climatology, across a planet on the brink of cataclysmic transformation (Donovan Hohn).

As the planet warms, winter is shrinking. In the last fifty years, the Northern Hemisphere lost a million square miles of spring snowpack and in the US alone, snow cover has been reduced by 15-30%. On average, winter has shrunk by a month in most northern latitudes.

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0316460923

ISBN13:9780316460927

Release Date:November 2021

Publisher:Little Brown and Company

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.3"

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Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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