Save the People is engaging, funny, affecting and delightful.
Packed with science, jokes, and black and white illustrations, Save the People! examines the worst-case scenarios that could (but hopefully won\'t) cause the greatest mass extinction--our own!.
Learning from past catastrophes may be the best way to avoid future disasters. rex would be super jealous of our satellites.) But we\'re also capable of triggering world-ending events. (The T.
But what could lead to our demise? Supervolcanos? Asteroids? The sun going dark? Climate change? All the above?! Humans--with our big brains, opposable thumbs, and speedy Wi-Fi--may be capable of avoiding most of these nightmares.
So, it\'s not unreasonable to predict humans are doomed to become fossil records as well.
Whoa.
Scientists estimate that 99% of all species that have ever existed are now extinct. --Steven Sheinkin, bestselling author of Bomb and Fallout An action-packed look at past, present, and future threats to humanity\'s survival--with an ultimately reassuring message that humans probably have a few more millennia in us. --Stuart Gibbs, bestselling author of the Spy School series Serious science and great gags, with a bit of hope thrown in.
You\'ll never have more fun learning science.
Save the People is engaging, funny, affecting and delightful