Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
Explores how steam power spurred industrial growth and shaped climate impacts. Key benefits include accessible analysis and solid information, as noted by readers. A mixed view on capitalism is discussed
Highlights
- connection between steam power and global warming
- historical context for environmental economics
- readable, information-rich narrative
Pros
- clear, readable analysis
- strong information content
- covers historical link between steam power and environment
- engaging for readers interested in environmental economics
Cons
- mixed reactions to approach to capitalism
