Surviving Climate Change The Struggle to Avert Global Catastrophe

Climate change is a pressing reality. From Hurricane Katrina to melting polar ice, and from mass extinctions to increased threats to food and water security, the link between state-corporate globalisation and planetary blowback is becoming all too evident.

David Cromwell is the author of Private Planet (2001) and is co-author, with David Edwards, of Guardians of Power (2006). He is a researcher at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, and the co-founder of the Crisis Forum with Mark Levene.  Mark Levene is an environmental activist and a historian at the University of Southampton. He is the author of Genocide in the Age of the Nation-State (2005). He is also founder of Rescue!History, a network seeking to understand the historical origins of climate change.