Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2022-02-15

Books mentioned on The Science in "Don't Look Up" with Adam McKay and Dr. Amy Mainzer

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Is a comet coming to destroy Earth? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice talk about the science behind Netflix’s comet apocalypse movie Don’t Look Up with director Adam McKay and astronomer Amy Mainzer.

Adam McKay recommended The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Uninhabitable Earth

    David Wallace-Wells · at 4:06

    The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells is a stark non-fiction book that examines the catastrophic impacts of global warming and climate change.

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    “and i had the fortunate unfortunate uh experience of colliding with a lot of this information from reading scientific reports and reading a great book by david wallace wells called uninhabitable earth which if you haven't read it read it and it will wake you up when it comes to the climate”
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