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Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Katharine Hayhoe
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Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

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Katharine Hayhoe

Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

318

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2020s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World, Katharine Hayhoe shares her insights and personal experiences to bridge gaps in understanding climate change. She emphasizes the power of communication, focusing on finding common ground and fostering hope to inspire collective action, while addressing the diverse perspectives of individuals.

Hopeful

Inspirational

Informative

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.5

3,141 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Katharine Hayhoe's Saving Us receives praise for its optimistic and accessible approach to climate dialogue. Critics highlight Hayhoe's ability to bridge divides by blending personal anecdotes with scientific insight. However, some note the book could delve deeper into actionable solutions. Overall, it's celebrated for fostering constructive conversations on climate change.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World?

A reader interested in Saving Us would likely enjoy works like Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Kolbert. They're curious about climate science, value optimism, and seek constructive dialogue across divides to address environmental challenges.

4.5

3,141 ratings

87%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

318

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2020s

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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