CRITICAL – Far from being guilty, the work is based on a clever balance between those who predict the inevitable devastation of the Earth and those who deny the consequences of global warming.
The summer of 2021 was one of all extremes for the planet. Huge fires have ravaged several hundred hectares of forests in the United States, Australia, but also in the south of France, Greece and Turkey, driving a considerable number of inhabitants out of their homes. The rest of the globe was hardly spared: Sicily recorded the European temperature record with 48.8 ° C, China and northern Europe suffered heavy flooding. While France lived for two months under a cold drop, Canada faced the opposite phenomenon, the famous heat dome which generates an uninterrupted furnace.
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“A majority of the world’s population, because they finally find themselves affected by these concrete effects of global warming, no longer turn their heads away”writes Christophe Doré in The Magicians’ Promise, prefaced by Bertrand Piccard. This former great reporter at Figaroa specialist in environmental and scientific subjects, has traveled for twenty years…
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