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1 author picked Slow Burn as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I recommend this book because it chronicles an aspect of climate change that has received too little attention so far–the less catastrophic but equally deadly effects of long-term gradual warming and weather volatility.

Park argues carefully and persuasively that, while we focus so much attention on climate-driven weather catastrophes, the effects of global warming on everyday health and productivity are much higher.

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