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The Treeline : the Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth by Ben Rawlence is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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Winner of the 2023 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism "Original and readable." ―Financial Times' Best Environmental Books of 2022 "Superb, inspiring." ―Winner, National Academies of Science Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications "Illuminating." — Silver Medalist , National Outdoor Book Awards Longlisted for the American Library Association's 2023 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist, 2023 Banff Mountain Book Competition Finalist, 2023 Dayton Literary Peace Prize In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Barry Lopez, a powerful, poetic and deeply absorbing account of the "lung" at the top of the world. For the last fifty years, the trees of the boreal forest have been moving north. Ben Rawlence's The Treeline takes us along this critical frontier of our warming planet from Norway to Siberia, Alaska to Greenland, Canada to Sweden to meet the scientists, residents and trees confronting huge geological changes. Only the hardest species survive at these latitudes including the ice-loving Dahurian larch of Siberia, the antiseptic Spruce that purifies our atmosphere, the Downy birch conquering Scandinavia, the healing Balsam poplar t
Who reads The Treeline : the Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ben Rawlence
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781250270238
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Ecology, Stem
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (225 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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