A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
by Katharine Hayhoe
Recommended by Bill McKibben
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Direct, anecdote-heavy, and oriented toward practical persuasion, this book reads like a communicator's handbook for winning allies across ideological and religious divides. Most useful are the real-world conversation templates, faith-friendly framings, and examples of turning skepticism into engagement. Limiting factors: readers who want deep climate science, policy detail, or activist playbooks will find it light; some anecdotes repeat the same point until the tone leans didactic. Best treated as a communication primer rather than a technical manual.
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How can we defuse extremism, spur positive action, and win allies in the fight against climate change Ask United Nations Champion of the Earth and World Evangelical Alliance climate ambassador Katharine Hayhoe.As a Canadian living in Texas, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe has learned how to successfully navigate the political minefield of the c...
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