Climate History

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    • An Untold History
    • By: Peter Frankopan
    • Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
    • Length: 29 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • In The Earth Transformed, ground-breaking historian Peter Frankopan shows that engagement with the natural world and with climatic change and their effects on us are not new....

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    • How Climate Made History 1300-1850
    • By: Brian Fagan
    • Narrated by: Michael Langan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • The Little Ice Age tells the story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history, how climate altered historical events, and what they mean in the context of today’s global warming....

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    • Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
    • By: Kyle Harper
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 27-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire....

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    • How a Changing Climate Drove Human Evolution and the Rise of Civilization
    • By: Francis Chapelle
    • Narrated by: Jimmy Moreland
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • Human history mirrors the history of climate change. Human origins, for example, can be traced to five million years ago when the climate of East Africa became progressively hotter and drier. This caused the lush tropical jungles to disappear and be replaced by arid plains and savannahs....

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    • 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History
    • By: William K. Klingaman, Nicholas P. Klingaman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • 1816 was a remarkable year - mostly for the fact that there was no summer. As a result of a volcanic eruption at Mount Tambora in Indonesia, weather patterns were disrupted worldwide for months, allowing for excessive rain, frost, and snowfall....

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    • A History of An Idea
    • By: David N. Livingstone
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • A panoramic work of scholarship, The Empire of Climate maps the tangled histories of an idea that has haunted our collective imagination for centuries, shedding critical light on the notion that everything from the wealth of nations to the human mind itself is subject to climate's imperial rule.

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    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and maths, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of science....

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    • Everyone's Guide to the Science of Climate Change
    • By: Steven Earle
    • Narrated by: Mike Puttonen
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-22
    • Language: English
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    • A Brief History of the Earth's Climate is an accessible, myth-busting guide to the natural evolution of the Earth's climate over 4.6 billion years, and how and why human-caused global warming and climate change is different and much more dangerous....

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    • Is the Obsession with 'Climate Change' Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?
    • By: Christopher Booker
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • This original audiobook considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to believe that mankind faced catastrophe from runaway global warming, and how today this has persuaded politicians to land us with what promises to be the biggest bill in history....

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    • A History
    • By: Richard J. King
    • Narrated by: William Hope
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Richard King's enormously engaging and curious book is about the debt we owe to solo sailors: women and men, young and old, who have set out alone....

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    • A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
    • By: Annie Proulx
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week‘A subject that could not be more important. A compact classic!’ Bill McKibben‘I learned something new – and found something amazing – on every page’ Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See

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    • Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
    • By: Andrew H. Knoll
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....

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    • A Story of the Future
    • By: David Wallace-Wells
    • Narrated by: David Wallace-Wells
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 736 ratings
    • The slowness of climate change is a fairy tale, perhaps as pernicious as the one that says it isn't happening at all, and if your anxiety about it is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible....

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    • Interest Groups and the Battle Over Clean Energy and Climate Policy in the American States
    • By: Leah Cardamore Stokes
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development Series
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable energy. As Leah Stokes shows in Short Circuiting Policy, however, that policy did not lead to momentum in Texas....

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    • A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present
    • By: Eugene Linden
    • Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The staggering scale and scope of what we have done to the planet is impossible to ignore: the seasons of fire and flood have crossed into plain view. Fire and Flood is a comprehensive history of climate change from veteran environmental journalist Eugene Linden....

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    • Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy
    • By: Noam Chomsky
    • Narrated by: Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 26-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Global Discontents by Noam Chomsky, read by Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian....

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    • Your Ultimate Guide to the World We Call Home
    • By: New Scientist
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • This Is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of planet Earth, the most amazing place in the known universe. The ancient Greeks called it Gaia, the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth....

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    • How Climate Change is Changing Sport
    • By: Madeleine Orr
    • Narrated by: Deborah McBride
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From the frontlines of climate change, Warming Up takes listeners through a play-by-play of how global warming is already impacting sport, and how the sports world can fight back.

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    • A Human History of Ice
    • By: Max Leonard
    • Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Max Leonard takes us from the beginning of our story to the modern day, tracing the ways ice has influenced our development, our economies, our social customs and our lives - and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing from our planet....

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    • The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
    • By: James Lovelock
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 191 ratings
    • James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time, has produced an astounding new theory about future of life on Earth....

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