Books by David Stainforth
“Predicting Our Climate Future is a wonderful book because it doesn’t try to make it all very simple, but it does make it understandable. Stainforth addresses lots of issues in the book, but a central issue is, ‘This is fundamentally uncertain. If you want certainty—if you want to know exactly how much climate change is going to be, what’s going to happen to the weather, whether it’s going to be wetter next winter—you can’t have that.’” Read more...
Interviews where books by David Stainforth were recommended
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Predicting Our Climate Future: What We Know, What We Don't Know, And What We Can't Know
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The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
by Michael Bhaskar & Mustafa Suleyman -
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Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative
by Jennifer Burns -
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Capitalism and Crises: How to Fix Them
by Colin Mayer -
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Stuck Monkey: The Deadly Planetary Cost of the Things We Love
by James Hamilton-Paterson
The best books on Economics and the Environment, recommended by Dieter Helm
The best books on Economics and the Environment, recommended by Dieter Helm
If you want to take an economy that’s wholly dependent on fossil fuels and turn it into a low-carbon one it’s going to be expensive, says economist Dieter Helm—and the sooner we face up to that reality the better. He recommends books to help us think through the relationship between economics and the environment, including one that really shines a spotlight on our own, individual behaviour.