April 20, 2019
Nathaniel Rich, author of Losing Earth, pens an op-ed for The New York Times: “When Did Moral Clarity Become Radical?”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/20/opinion/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-green-new-deal.html
April 19, 2019
Lit Hub / BookMarks names Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth one of the best reviewed books of the week.
https://bookmarks.reviews/the-best-reviewed-books-of-the-week-4-19-2019/
April 18, 2019
Peter Lewis reviews Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth for Barnes & Noble: “[A] shimmering recent history of global warming…[LOSING EARTH] reads at times like Richard Preston’s Hot Zone, except here we are talking about the weather and not the Ebola virus.”
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/review/losing-earth-a-recent-history
April 17, 2019
Curt Holman reviews Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth for The AJC.
”Losing Earth is not a book to be read at bedtime, assuming you don’t want to be stressed out over the globe’s fate while trying to sleep. Rich clearly wants to wake readers up.”
April 17, 2019
Oprah Winfrey interviews Melinda Gates, author of Moment of Lift, for OprahMag.com.
April 15, 2019
David Marchese profiles Melinda Gates, author of Moment of Lift, for The New York Times.
“Gates’s focus, both here and abroad, is on broadening women’s rights, a subject she explores in her new book, “The Moment of Lift.” “I have rage,” she said, about the injustices she has seen. “It’s up to me to metabolize that and use it to fuel my work.”
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/04/15/magazine/melinda-gates-foundation-interview.html
April 15, 2019
In light of climate protests in London & the success of BBC/Netflix’s “One Planet,” Nathaniel Rich, speaks to PBS’s Christiane Amanpour about his new book Losing Earth, the history of the US government’s reaction to climate change, and the power of the growing youth climate movement.
April 12, 2019
John Lanchester reviews Nathaniel Rich’s book Losing Earth for The New York Times:
“[A] gripping, depressing, revelatory book….Climate change is a tragedy, but Rich makes clear that it is also a crime — a thing that bad people knowingly made worse, for their personal gain.”
April 09, 2019
In Adam Gopnik’s New Yorker piece, “Who Belongs in Prison”, he cites Alexandra Natapoff’s book Punishment Without Crime.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/15/who-belongs-in-prison
April 09, 2019
Zoya Teirstein interviews Nathaniel Rich, author of Losing Earth, for Grist.
“Nathaniel Rich published his 30,000-word account of the years between 1979 and 1989 — the decade humanity missed its chance to fix climate change — in the New York Times Magazine last August. The response to the piece was so staggering that Rich put aside his other projects and started turning it into a book the very next week.”
April 08, 2019
Terry Gross interviews Nathaniel Rich, author of Losing Earth, on NPR’s Fresh Air:
“Climate change victimizes the victimized. It oppresses the oppressed. It cuts along class lines, racial lines, generational lines… So the worse off you are, the more marginalized you are, the worse you’re going to suffer from what’s coming.”
April 03, 2019
Barbara Kiser includes Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth in her list for Nature of the five best science books of the week.
“An eloquent science history, and an urgent eleventh-hour call to save what can be saved.”