The Water Will Come by Jeff Goodell

The Water Will Come

Climate Change's Unseen Threat: Rising Seas Explained

Written byJeff Goodell
Narrated byIan Ferguson
Length9h02m
Release dateOctober 25, 2017
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (3 ratings)

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AuthorJeff Goodell
NarratorIan Ferguson
Runtime9h02m
PublishedOctober 25, 2017
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesScience & Engineering, Science, Earth Sciences, Geology, Environment, Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Nature & Ecology, Ecosystems & Habitats, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the critical issue of rising sea levels in 'The Water Will Come,' where Jeff Goodell takes you on a gripping exploration of our planet’s changing future. This audiobook offers both a chilling warning and a call to action, detailing how coastal communities around the world are already grappling with water encroachment. Narrated by Ian Ferguson with a steady, engaging voice, this isn’t just an academic treatise but a narrative that pulls you into real-life scenarios of displacement and adaptation. Goodell’s writing is both urgent and accessible, making complex scientific data relatable to everyday concerns.

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Why Listen to The Water Will Come?

  • Expert narration by Ian Ferguson brings every character and scene to life across 9h02m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Jeff Goodell, rated 4.5 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ian Ferguson's narration brings Jeff Goodell's text to life with a natural, conversational tone that keeps the listener engaged throughout. His ability to modulate voice for emphasis makes each chapter feel like an important piece of the puzzle. The book’s unique strength lies in its vivid storytelling, which often recounts personal and community stories of struggle and resilience. However, some sections can feel a bit academic and repetitive, even as they provide crucial context. Overall, 'The Water Will Come' is a compelling listen for anyone interested in climate change or simply seeking to understand the profound impacts of rising sea levels on our world.

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