Climate Change, Social Inequality, and Doom. Epstein, Epstein, 9781421452302**

Johns Hopkins University Press

Climate Change, Social Inequality, and DoomAuthor(s): William M. Epstein\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, United States\nImprint: Johns Hopkins University Press\nISBN-13: 9781421452302, 978-1421452302\nSynopsis\nA critical examination of how inequality and cultural inertia hinder meaningful climate action.\n\nThe challenges of climate change, like so many issues today, are not evenly distributed across social and economic lines. In this sobering exploration of the interconnected crises of climate change and social inequality, William M. Epstein examines how entrenched cultural values and systemic inequities thwart meaningful climate action, driving humanity closer to catastrophic consequences. \n\nEpstein outlines three potential climate futuresranging from manageable to devastatingand scrutinizes society's inability to confront these realities with meaningful action. He argues that solutions exist, but they demand sacrifices and transformations that cla.