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The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial

By David Lipsky
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By David Lipsky
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Bestselling author and journalist David Lipsky takes readers on a wild trip through the long progression of climate denialism, attempting to answer the question: “What the heck happened here?!” As entertaining as it is hair-raising, rife with absurdity, The Parrot & the Igloo, proves the value of knowing when, where, why and how the goal-posts got moved.

A New York Times Editors' Choice • A New Yorker and Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 • A Goodreads Most Anticipated Book of 2023 • A USA Today Must-Read Summer Book • A Next Big Idea Must-Read Book • A Library Journal What To Read In 2023 Book


The New York Times best-selling author explores how “anti-science” became so virulent in American life—through a history of climate denial and its consequences.

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