Andrew Revkin: 3 books

Book cover of The Burning Season

The Burning Season

The Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest

by Andrew Revkin
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2004

In this reissue of the environmental classic The Burning Season, with a new introduction by the author, Andrew Revkin artfully interweaves the moving story of Chico Mendes's struggle with the broader natural and human history of the world's largest tropical rain forest. "It became clear," writes Revkin,...
Book cover of Weather: An Illustrated History

Weather: An Illustrated History

From Cloud Atlases to Climate Change

by Andrew Revkin, Lisa Mechaley
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018

“Beautifully illustrated . . . Think of this book like dining on tapas, boasting savory flavors, some unexpected, that constitute a satisfying whole.” —Washington Post Andrew Revkin, **strategic adviser for environmental and science journalism at the National Geographic Society and...
Book cover of Climate Change

Climate Change

What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren

by John Abatzoglou, Stefano Nespor, Naomi Oreskes
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

An updated and accessible account of what science knows about climate change, incorporating the latest scientific findings and policy initiatives. Most of us are familiar with the term climate change but few of us understand the science behind it. We don't fully comprehend how climate change...
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