The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence

Print length: 336 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Footnote Press Ltd
Publication date: 25 September 2025

Name: The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence
SKU: 9781804442258
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SKU: 9781804442258

Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹449.25.

Explore the urgent connection between climate change and global conflict in Peter Schwartzstein’s “The Heat and the Fury.” This essential book offers a gripping on-the-ground investigation into how environmental instability fuels violence, from the drought-driven recruitment by ISIS in Iraq to piracy in Bangladesh. Drawing on a decade of reporting, Schwartzstein reveals the unexpected ways climate change is a weapon and a catalyst for unrest worldwide. Through compelling stories of soldiers, farmers, and everyday people, discover a poorly understood form of conflict impacting millions. Schwartzstein’s harrowing personal experiences highlight the simmering tensions in our warming world, but also reveal paths towards unity. “The Heat and the Fury” is a vital, timely read from “The Bookish Owl” for understanding our planet’s future.

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