Author: Julian Cribb Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, UK. Print length: 218 pp Price: $17.99 Australian journalist Julian Cribb is providing a major service to the family of man with this important book. Unlike the standard fare of doom-and-gloom climate change and pending environmental catastrophe books, there is a certain measure of idealism and positivity contained within these pages. Not that Cribb has his head in the clouds, as he is, above all, a realist who lays out in graphic detail the scope of the problems facing Homo sapiens, humanity, us. But he then delves into solutions and the pathways to take to achieve them, before explaining what actions any given individual can take to aid in that process. In short, for the first time in a very long time this is a book that delivers on the premise of its title. Not that it won’t take work, but for…
