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Quality
Ms kolbert captured me with the sixth extinction and continued to delight with this book
Invasive specieskolbert opens with the reversal of the chicago river in the nineteenth century that “upended the hydrology of r... Read More
It did not leave me feeling hopeful
These solutions are difficult to implement and very costly
Price
Eat more carp before the price goes up
Almost certainly the cost of that sequestration will have to be drastically reduced
Shipping
Yet this approach is not as effective as shipping sand and clay from the central and upper midwest
Competitiveness
Ive seen beautiful and diverse coral reefs diving in the caribbean but something the author said stopped me the degree of biodi... Read More
Maybe if the pandemic hadnt hit the book mightve ended more hopefully or at least satisfyingly
There are also light moments like the time kolbert was bodyslammed by a jumping carp or lunched on a tasty new orleans poboy sandwich
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It is not a comprehensive analysis of all possible solutions it just describes the situations so that the reader can look more into these issues if they are interested
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Another example is the cane toad in australia
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Many people do not even want to research geoengineering solutions
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However what i believe the book is implying is that we may have to use it or someone will use it whether we like it or not and if we know too little about it it will be much worse
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I also felt she said the same thing about genetic engineering but perhaps to a lesser extent
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A couple of small details i liked about the book
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That was a snarky but ponderous answer to a mindless question
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United states population 4 aggregate emissions 32european union population 7 aggregate emissions 22 china population 18 aggregate emissions 13 india population 18 aggregate emissions 3 rest of the world aggregate emissions 6