50 Ways the World Could End by Alok Jha

50 Ways the World Could End by Alok Jha

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A brilliantly readable and entertaining guide to the 50 biggest threats facing our planet.

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50 Ways the World Could End by Alok Jha

Death by Euphoria. Dysgenics. Population Death Spiral. Genetic Superhumans. Geomagnetic Reversal. Galactic Collision. Strangelets. Whether we like it or not, everything's going to come to a pretty unpleasant halt on our planet at some point in the future. What we don't know is what form our extinction is likely to take. In this accessible and entertaining book, acclaimed writer Alok Jha explains the head-spinning apocalyptic science behind 50 horrifying doomsday scenarios.
Alok Jha is a science and environment correspondent at the Guardian newspaper, specialising in green technologies. In addition to writing news and comment, he presents the Science Weekly podcast and looks after the Guardian's science website. He graduated with a physics degree from Imperial College London and is also the author of How to Live Forever. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781782069461
ISBN 10 1782069461
Title 50 Ways the World Could End
Author Alok Jha
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Year published 2014-06-05
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.