{"product_id":"book-i2pf","title":"Life as We Know It Can Be","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning journalist Bill Weir confronts the biggest threats to life as we know it and explores ideas for building a more promising future.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eBill Weir has spent decades telling the stories of unique people, places, cultures, and creatures on the brink of change. As the first Chief Climate Correspondent in network news, he is immersed in the latest scientific warnings and breakthroughs while often on the frontlines of disasters, natural and manmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eAfter the birth of his son in April 2020, Bill began distilling these experiences into a series of Earth Day letters to his boy, weaving together worry and wonder into a poignant reminder that a better future can still be written. \u003cem\u003eLife as We Know It (Can Be)\u003c\/em\u003e digs into fascinating corners of history, psychology, technology, and Bill’s own biography to connect the lessons he’s collected from the happiest, healthiest, and most resilient societies. From the sun-powered town that kept its lights on in a hurricane to the Antarctic nests of the one penguin species thriving amid climate change, Bill takes readers around the world to collect dozens of practical ideas to help build a more resilient future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife as We Know It (Can Be)\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of the wonders of our planet, a meditation on the human wants and needs that drive it out of balance, and an inspiration for communities to galvanize around nature and each other as the very best way to brace for what’s next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“There is no other correspondent like Bill Weir, and there’s certainly no other book like this one. It’s moving, funny, frank, well-researched, beautifully written, and looks at climate change in a way I’ve never seen before.”\u003c\/em\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eAnderson Cooper\u003c\/strong\u003e, CNN anchor, \u003cem\u003e60 Minutes\u003c\/em\u003e correspondent, and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e–bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49351315947824,"sku":"BDi2pf","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49504087736624,"sku":"ZEi2pf","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49504087769392,"sku":"ZMi2pf","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/539582-i2pf-Square.jpg?v=1734308517","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-i2pf","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}