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IV. The Tipping Point

pp. 96 – 131; read and respond by 10/1

Skip Over
by: jjoya


There are some parts of this chapter I want to skip over because I feel like Squarzoni stated certain things. The foreboding …

The Tipping Point
by: angelmindanao


In this section, Squarzoni discusses the importance of time. Even if we get started on the reduction of greenhouse gases and fossil …

The Downward Spiral of Hell
by: Christy Ng


Even though we were told this course will end with hope, this section proved that to be difficult. This section was essentially …

I want to read about…
by: hyejin0426


Now, I really want to read about positive sides of greenhouse gases. I have read this book more than 100 pages and …

Soon Night Will Fall
by: Sara Rosado


I found this chapter to be very informative and thought provoking. One such thought that crossed my mind is that, though all …

No Hope For The Future
by: Sana


The 4th part “The Tipping Point” of Squarzoni’s Climate Changed has a lot more text and explanation than the other parts and …

One step closer to the edge
by: Diana Ordonez Perez


In this section of climate changed there was much discussion in regards to whether we have reached a critical threshold regarding climate …

Unpredictable
by: Won Sik Park


There are so many unpredictable factors that play into global warming: Clathrates, melting ice caps resulting less absorption of sun rays, less …

The Point of No Return
by: lisadazz


Squarzoni begins the chapter by reminiscing about his past. As the reader I get a sense of nostalgia. I find myself thinking …

The Progressing Obsession
by: jackiemuallem13


On page 98, Squarzoni is staring at a blade of grass swaying gently in the wind. His face is extremely focused – …

The More You Know, The Less You Know
by: jasmed4321


This particular section of Climate Changed was a little unsettling for me. Squarzoni continues to provide more facts about global warming and …

An Uncertain Future(pgs 96-131)
by: peterlawlor


This section of the book outlined so many uncertainties regarding the future of our planet. It was quite overwhelming to weigh and …

I need a break
by: Carla


The narrator says that sometimes, in the middle, we need a break. He’s right; I do need a break. All throughout this …

The Disaster Scenario
by: Lexi


Was I the only one really bummed out by this section? Granted I was reading the book at like 12 in the …

Facing The Facts
by: Elisha Emmanuel Edwards


I like how Squarzoni continues to start off each section with a relatable message, even though this one was sort of depressing. …