Oceans Rise Empires Fall: Why Geopolitics Hastens Climate Catastrophe

by Gerard Toal

A powerful explanation of why geopolitical competition drives climate breakdown and inhibits action to prevent it.

It is the decisive decade for climate change action, yet great power competition is surging. Geo-economic rivalries and territorial conflicts over Ukraine and Taiwan appear more important than collective action against catastrophic climate change. Why do great powers favor competition and rivalry over transnational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197693261
• ISBN13: 9780197693261
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"