Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
Description
In this gripping work of narrative nonfiction, a catastrophic wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta, reveals the human and environmental consequences of a rapidly changing climate. John Vaillant traces the fire’s explosive spread through an oil-producing region, weaving together the experiences of residents, firefighters, scientists, and industry leaders. Combining investigative reporting, vivid storytelling, and scientific insight, the book explores the accelerating relationship between extreme weather, fossil fuels, and modern life. It is a powerful meditation on resilience, responsibility, and the urgent realities of a hotter world.
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paperback
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published Jan 1, 2023
ISBN: 9781524732868
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First Published
2023
Language
eng
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