Super Short Summary

The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells, a New York Times bestseller, delves into the dire consequences of climate change throughout the 21st century, emphasizing the rapid warming due to human activity since the Industrial Revolution. The book examines the impact of rising temperatures, sea-level rise, extreme weather, water shortages, air pollution, and societal upheaval, urging immediate action. The text includes discussions of deadly heat waves, food scarcity, natural disasters, disease, and potential global political shifts.