Eternal Heat: Chronicles of Earth's Fate
Diana Alvarado
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
This book is a compelling exploration spanning the spectrum of time, encompassing the historical, present, and prospective future realms. Delve into a world profoundly impacted by anthropogenic global warming, witnessing the unfolding consequences that it brings upon the diverse tapestry of life. Brace yourself for an immersive journey that scrutinizes the intricate intricacies that arise when humanity confronts a rapidly changing planet. A thought-provoking reflection on the dawn of a new era where adaptation and perseverance become essential virtues, Life After Warming offers a panoramic view of the intertwined destinies forged amidst the environmental chaos that grips us all.
Duration - 4h 23m.
Author - Diana Alvarado.
Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G.
Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 David A Lawrence ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This book is a compelling exploration spanning the spectrum of time, encompassing the historical, present, and prospective future realms. Delve into a world profoundly impacted by anthropogenic global warming, witnessing the unfolding consequences that it brings upon the diverse tapestry of life. Brace yourself for an immersive journey that scrutinizes the intricate intricacies that arise when humanity confronts a rapidly changing planet. A thought-provoking reflection on the dawn of a new era where adaptation and perseverance become essential virtues, Life After Warming offers a panoramic view of the intertwined destinies forged amidst the environmental chaos that grips us all. Duration - 4h 23m. Author - Diana Alvarado. Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G. Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 David A Lawrence ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction - Life After Warming: An Overview 5
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- Discussing the concept of anthropogenic global warming 8
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- Exploring the urgency of addressing climate change 11
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- Introducing the book's purpose and structure 14
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Chapter 2: Pre-Anthropocene Era - A World in Balance 17
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- Delving into the Earth's climate before human-induced warming 20
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- examining the role of natural factors in climate stability 23
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- discussing the harmonious relationship between life and the climate system 26
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Chapter 3: The Rise of Anthropogenic Global Warming 29
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- Investigating the factors contributing to the onset of global warming 33
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- Detailing the impact of human activities on the climate 36
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- Exploring key milestones in the recognition of anthropogenic global warming 39
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Chapter 4: Shifting Paradigms - Climate Change Discourse 42
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- Analyzing the evolving discourse surrounding climate change 45
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- Discussing the skeptic's perspective and the rise of climate denialism 48
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- Exploring the role of science communication and media framing 51
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Chapter 5: The Battle Against Climate Change 54
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- Examining international efforts to mitigate climate change 57
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- Discussing the Paris Agreement and other significant agreements 61
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- Analyzing the effectiveness of these global initiatives 64
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Chapter 6: Adapting to a Warming World 68
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- Detailing the challenges faced by ecosystems and species 71
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- Discussing the impact on natural resources and human societies 74
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- Delving into adaptive strategies and resilience-building 77
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Chapter 7: A Changing Biosphere - Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Flux 80
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- Investigating the effect of warming on terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems 83
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- Examining the loss of biodiversity and species extinction 86
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- Exploring potential consequences for ecosystem services 90
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Chapter 8: The Human Toll - Health and Societal Implications 93
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- Discussing the health outcomes related to climate change 97
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- Analyzing the disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities 100
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- Addressing social, economic, and cultural impacts of climate change 103
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Chapter 9: The Rise of Extreme Weather Events 106
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- Delving into the growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events 110
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- Analyzing the relationship between climate change and natural disasters 113
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- Highlighting the magnitude of damage and potential future risks 117
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Chapter 10: Technological Innovations and Solutions 119
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- Exploring cutting-edge technologies for mitigating climate change 122
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- Discussing renewable energy sources and their potential impact 125
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- Addressing the challenges and opportunities associated with technology 128
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Chapter 11: Brace for Impact - Preparing for a Warmer Future 132
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- Examining potential scenarios for the future of climate change 135
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- Analyzing strategies for adaptation and resilience-building 138
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- Discussing the importance of transformative change at individual and societal levels 142
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Chapter 12: Economic Implications of a Warmer World 145
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- Evaluating the economic costs of climate change 148
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- Discussing the potential impacts on global markets and industries 151
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- Exploring sustainable economic models and businesses 155
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Chapter 13: Innovations in Policy and Governance 158
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- Analyzing national and international climate change policies 162
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- Evaluating the role of governments and intergovernmental organizations 165
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- Discussing the need for effective governance and international cooperation 168
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Chapter 14: Hope for a Cooler Future - Sustainable Pathways 171
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- Highlighting success stories and positive initiatives in the fight against climate change 175
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- Analyzing effective climate action plans and sustainable development efforts 178
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- Discussing the potential for a low-carbon, resilient future 181
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Chapter 15: Conclusion - Action and Change for future world 184
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- Reinforcing the urgency for immediate and collective action 188
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- Providing a call-to-action to individuals, governments, and global institutions. 191
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