The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2022
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2022

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2022

About this book

A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and series editor Jaime Green. 

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of the All We Can Save climate initiative, compiles the best science and nature writing of the year. 

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Information

Publisher
Mariner Books
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9780358615293
eBook ISBN
9780358614494
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Essays
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Introduction
  4. Nature Is Magnificent
  5. The Body’s Most Embarrassing Organ Is an Evolutionary Marvel
  6. What Slime Knows
  7. Too Big for the Universe
  8. Heads Up! The Cardiovascular Secrets of Giraffes
  9. How Far Does Wildlife Roam? Ask the “Internet of Animals”
  10. Nature Is Roiled
  11. Our Summer from Hell
  12. How Rising Groundwater Caused by Climate Change Could Devastate Coastal Communities
  13. How We Drained California Dry
  14. The Climate Solution Actually Adding Millions of Tons of CO2 into the Atmosphere
  15. In the Oceans, the Volume Is Rising as Never Before
  16. The Nature of Plastics
  17. Humans Are a Part of Nature
  18. Black Bears, Black Liberation
  19. Finding Freedom in the Natural World
  20. Humanity Is Flushing Away One of Life’s Essential Elements
  21. Poisoned—Part 1: The Factory
  22. Future Moves
  23. There’s a Clear Fix to Helping Black Communities Fight Pollution
  24. To Be a Field of Poppies
  25. Ways of Knowing
  26. To Hell with Drowning
  27. To Speak of the Sea in Irish
  28. A Tight-Knit Island Nation Hopes to Rebuild While Preserving “The Barbudan Way”
  29. Thriving Together: Salmon, Berries, and People
  30. Your Face Is Not Your Own
  31. Quantum Enlightenment
  32. Futures We Could Have
  33. Why Combining Farms and Solar Panels Could Transform How We Produce Both Food and Energy
  34. A Recipe for Fighting Climate Change and Feeding the World
  35. Power Shift
  36. Beavers Are Firefighters Who Work for Free
  37. New Wind Projects Power Local Budgets in Wyoming
  38. Work from Home, Save the Planet? Ehhh
  39. In Amsterdam, a Community of Floating Homes Shows the World How to Live Alongside Nature
  40. A River Reawakened
  41. There’s a Global Plan to Conserve Nature. Indigenous People Could Lead the Way
  42. Contributors’ Notes
  43. Contributors’ Notes
  44. Other Notable Science and Nature Writing of 2021
  45. About the Author e-only
  46. Guest Editors of The Best American Science and Nature Writing
  47. Copyright
  48. About the Publisher

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