Fire and Flood by Eugene Linden

Fire and Flood

Climate Crisis Then & Now: Carter's Warning Resonates

Written byEugene Linden
Narrated byPaul Bellantoni
Length9h12m
Release dateApril 5, 2022
Languageenglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (3 ratings)

Free with Audible trial. Cancel anytime.

Listen to a Sample

Hear Paul Bellantoni's narration on Audible.

Play Sample on Audible

About This Audiobook

‘Fire and Flood’ by Eugene Linden takes listeners back to the pivotal year of 1979, when President Jimmy Carter faced the harbingers of climate change. Narrated with a measured yet passionate voice by Paul Bellantoni, this audiobook delves into how policymakers grappled with a future few understood then. Linden’s writing is both authoritative and accessible, making complex scientific concepts digestible. The narrative structure is compelling, weaving historical events with personal anecdotes to create an engaging listening experience.

Tags: climate changepolicymakingnarrative nonfictionhistorical politicsaudio production

Why Listen to Fire and Flood?

  • Expert narration by Paul Bellantoni brings every character and scene to life across 9h12m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Eugene Linden, rated 5.0 stars by 3 listeners.
  • Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
  • Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
Start Listening Free
AE

Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Paul Bellantoni’s narration is the audiobook’s standout feature. His measured cadence and clear diction make even dense scientific information feel approachable. Linden’s prose is meticulous, painting a vivid picture of the early climate change debates. The pacing is perfect—neither too rushed nor too slow—keeping listeners engaged throughout. However, some sections could benefit from more direct storytelling to prevent an academic tone from dominating. Overall, this audiobook offers a crucial window into history and its relevance today.

Download: Fire and Flood

Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Fire and Flood by Eugene Linden is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Paul Bellantoni with a runtime of 9h12m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.