For 15 years author George Ropes has followed the unfolding story of climate change for the
timely website ClimateYou.org. Along the way he has covered myriad individual research studies
innovations catastrophes and signs of progress from the resurgence of sustainable
communities to lessons learned from the Australian wildfires. This enlightening book presents a
selection of these key writings to describe the multifaceted ways that climate change
affectsEnergy Weather and climate People and nature Laws and leaders and Finance. Looking
at these five dimensions of the crisis Waking Up to Climate Change illuminates how we all can
play a crucial part in our beautiful planet's health and survival.
