{"product_id":"awake-on-earth-carla-a-wise-9780692686966","title":"Awake on Earth: Facing Climate Change with Sanity and Grace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A beautifully written and honest appraisal.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a pivotal moment for humans on earth: we are just now beginning to grasp the implications of a destabilizing climate and understand that our world is at risk. Chaotic weather, wildfires, ocean acidification, and other signs of a warming world are increasing as experts issue ever more dire warnings.Many of us wonder how to think, feel, and act.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a biologist and mother who needed to come to terms with her deepening dread about all the climate news, \u003cem\u003eAwake on Earth \u003c\/em\u003eis an exploration of climate change that is grounded in science, holistic, and personal. In it Carla Wise helps us understand what we are facing, why, and how we might respond with more honesty, courage, and even grace. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAwake on Earth \u003c\/em\u003eis a real gem and I absolutely recommend it. Well written and inspiring. Simply excellent.--Kari Norgaard, author of \u003cem\u003eLiving in Denial: Climate Change, Emotions, and Everyday Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA beautifully written and honest appraisal, \u003cem\u003eAwake on Earth \u003c\/em\u003ehelps us find our common humanity and face up to the profound moral obligation of being alive at this crucial time on Earth. It is a must-read for anyone who loves a child.--Mary Christina Wood, author of \u003cem\u003eNature's Trust: Environmental Law for a New Ecological Age\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA highly readable balance of science and personal experience, raising tantalizing possibilities for human transformation.--Kathleen Dean Moore, author of \u003cem\u003eGreat Tide Rising \u003c\/em\u003eand co-editor of \u003cem\u003eMoral Ground\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing beyond a new light bulb is crucial if we're to make an impact on climate change. Carla Wise offers some sage insights in this new volume.--Bill McKibben, author of \u003cem\u003eEaarth\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carla a. Wise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692686967\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692686966\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carla A. Wise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/24\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d","brand":"Carla a. Wise","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47419101610239,"sku":"9780692686966","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_422891f0-c87f-4d6a-b512-194e7571859f.jpg?v=1761509458","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/awake-on-earth-carla-a-wise-9780692686966","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}