Ecomodernism: Technology, Politics and the Climate Crisis

by Jonathan Symons

Book Overview

Is climate catastrophe inevitable? In a world of extreme inequality, rising nationalism and mounting carbon emissions, the future looks gloomy. Yet one group of environmentalists, the 'ecomodernists', are optimistic. They argue that technological innovation and universal human development hold the keys to an ecologically vibrant future. However, this perspective, which advocates fighting climate change with all available technologies - including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150953119X
• ISBN13: 9781509531196
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.6"