Books Mentioned in This Episode

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Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

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Superfreakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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"Stephen Dubner and I wrote about solar geoengineering in our book SuperFreakonomics back in 2009, and we were strong supporters."
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Superfreakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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"And yet, when you and I spoke a few years ago, you mentioned that you believed SuperFreakonomics had set back the field of geoengineering by five years and slowed down progress and research."
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Superfreakonomics

by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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"To be honest, I've looked back at that section of SuperFreakonomics in the past five or ten years, and in preparation for our conversation, I reread it, and I have to admit that what you just criticized was true: it was somewhat starry-eyed and overly optimistic regarding what we could achieve."
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An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

by Al Gore

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"Reflecting on Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, many points addressed consumers and what they needed to do differently."