IFLScience! How to F**king Save the Planet
The Brighter Side of the Fight Against Climate Change
Published on 19. August 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-78739-432-2 (ISBN)
Description
If you are a decent human being who believes in science, then IFLScience! How to F***ing Save the Planet is an absolutely essential read.
It is easy to become overwhelmed by the bleak reality of impending climate crisis. However, this book is an irreverent guide to the difficulties that face us - and the steps that we can take to overcome them.
Without flinching away from the hard science, IFLScience! How to F***ing Save the Planet explores all aspects of our environmental challenges. From an introduction to climate science and the history of the human carbon footprint, to descriptions of the systemic issues that our planet and its inhabitants are facing, this book cuts down absurd climate change myths and proposes real solutions that will cheer up even the gloomiest climate activist.
It is easy to become overwhelmed by the bleak reality of impending climate crisis. However, this book is an irreverent guide to the difficulties that face us - and the steps that we can take to overcome them.
Without flinching away from the hard science, IFLScience! How to F***ing Save the Planet explores all aspects of our environmental challenges. From an introduction to climate science and the history of the human carbon footprint, to descriptions of the systemic issues that our planet and its inhabitants are facing, this book cuts down absurd climate change myths and proposes real solutions that will cheer up even the gloomiest climate activist.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
200 clr illus and photos
Dimensions
Height: 175 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
284 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78739-432-2 (9781787394322)
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Jennifer Crouch
IFLScience! How to F**king Save the Planet
The Brighter Side of the Fight Against Climate Change
E-Book
08/2021
Welbeck
€3.99
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Person
Jennifer Crouch is an author, artist, teacher, researcher and maker. She is a PhD candidate at the University of Portsmouth and artist in residence at UCL Centre for Advanced Biomedical Imaging (CABI). She also co-founded the Art/Physics collective Jigglin Atoms and is the author of Instant Science.
IFLScience is dedicated to bringing the amazing world of science to the masses in an amusing and accessible way. One of the original viral video creators, IFLScience now has over 25 million Facebook followers and its amusing videos and articles are shared widely over all social media channels. The IFLScience news website is also an essential source of news and information for anyone interested in the lighter side of science.
IFLScience is dedicated to bringing the amazing world of science to the masses in an amusing and accessible way. One of the original viral video creators, IFLScience now has over 25 million Facebook followers and its amusing videos and articles are shared widely over all social media channels. The IFLScience news website is also an essential source of news and information for anyone interested in the lighter side of science.
Content
The book includes rigorous scientific details to explain the issues that we face, while brightening the mood with humorous quotes, photos and illustrations, as well as IFLScience's irreverent style. The book covers all aspects of the climate issues that we face, explaining the science behind the problems and proposing solutions on both a macro and micro level.