The Big Melt by Jeff Goodell

The Big Melt

Thawing Glaciers, Told By An Environmental Warrior

Written byJeff Goodell
Narrated byJeff Goodell
Length2h58m
Release dateOctober 22, 2019
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (2 ratings)

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AuthorJeff Goodell
NarratorJeff Goodell
Runtime2h58m
PublishedOctober 22, 2019
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
CategoriesScience & Engineering, Science, Environment, Climate Change, Conservation, Nature & Ecology, Ecosystems & Habitats, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the urgent narrative of climate change with Jeff Goodell, author and Rolling Stone contributor, as he narrates his own investigative journey to Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier. This audiobook is a compelling blend of science and storytelling that demands your attention. Goodell’s firsthand experience brings raw emotion and detailed reporting to life, making complex environmental issues accessible and impactful.

Tags: environmental journalismclimate changescientific reportingnarrative non-fictionurgent storytelling

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Jeff Goodell's narration in The Big Melt is more than just delivery; it’s a performance. His authoritative voice carries the listener through dense scientific concepts with clarity and passion. The pacing is brisk, mirroring the urgency of climate change itself. However, the audiobook could benefit from slightly fewer technical jargon-heavy segments to maintain its narrative flow. Goodell's personal reflections add depth, making this not just a report but a powerful call to action. A must-listen for anyone concerned about our planet’s future.

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