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Our final hour : a scientist's warning : how terror, error and environmental disaster threaten humankind's future in this century - on Earth and beyond / Martin Rees
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Our final hour : a scientist's warning : how terror, error and environmental disaster threaten humankind's future in this century - on Earth and beyond / Martin Rees

by Martin J. Rees

Analysing the scientific and technological threats to human survival, this book explores the argument that humanity has only a fifty-fifty chance of surviving the next century.

Accession 5696 ISBN 9780465068630 Publisher Basic Books
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