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To ask other readers questions about earth in the balance, please sign up. At, you can see the view of every candidate on every issue. This book is a wake up call for those who will listen, a call coming barely in time, if not already too late. He had just turned 40, lost the presidential bid, and his 6 year old son had been hit by a car. This book is comprehensive, but clearly comprehensiblean absolutely gripping read. Gore deserves some serious credit for writing this book in 1992, before it was in vogue to. Published october 31st 2006 by rodale books first published 1992. Gore worked on the book as he sat by his sons hospital bed.

Buy earth in the balance by al gore from waterstones today. A passionate defender of the environment, vice president al gore described in this now classic bestselling book how the engines of human civilization have brought us to the brink of catastrophe, threatening the destruction of nature and ultimately ourselves. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Battle the bomb cyclone with januarys best new books. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. Al gore, democratic senator from tennessee since 1984, has written an important work for our times and for the future. Ecology and the human spirit isbn 0452269350, paperback isbn 1853837431 is a 1992 book written by al gore, published in june 1992, shortly before he was elected vice president in the 1992 presidential election.

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Its groundbreaking analysis placed the environment on the national agenda, prompting politicians, the media, and the public to reckon. One wellpublicized estimate, repeated by the new york times, the new yorker and. The best nature books of 2016 stephen moss celebrates a man living as an animal, chris packhams gripping memoir and a bracing tale of recovery in. Known by the short title earth in the balance, the book explains the worlds ecological predicament and describes a range of policies to deal with the most. Ecology and the human spirit is a 1992 book written by al gore, published in june 1992, shortly before he was elected vice president in. Click here for 34 full quotes from al gore in the book earth in the balance. National geographic publishes bestselling and awardwinning nonfiction books for all ages.