Into the Clear Blue Sky

He argues persuasively… [Jackson’s] work on methane, the greenhouse gas that’s more potent but more shortlived than carbon dioxide, is nothing less than eye-opening – Pilita Clark * Financial Times *A fascinating exploration of the atmosphere near and far – Kate Brown * Time Literary Supplement *Books about climate change tend to be gloomy, if not apocalyptic. Not this one. * Times Best Science Book of 2024 *A fascinating look into some of the cutting edge climate solutions—and for all its technical savvy, this book ends in the right place, with wonderful glimpses of activists like Rev. Lennox Yearwood and Rose Abramoff, who remind us that without movements, nothing can happen! – Bill McKibbenThe most important book on atmospheric cleansing ever written … identifies the climate villain for this decade at least - methane – Tim Flannery, author of Atmosphere of Hope Here is a man who, possessing the deepest knowledge about the most dire of consequences, chooses action over paralysis and hope over despair. This is of course, the natural condition of love. My own hope? That Into the Clear Blue Sky is read, and that Rob Jackson is heard – Rick Bass, author of For a Little While This is an exceptional inquiry into the fight against global warming * Publishers Weekly Starred Review *A useful handbook for reducing one’s carbon footprint and encouraging neighbours and communities to do the same. * Kirkus Starred Review *

Rob Jackson is the chair of the Global Carbon Project, a Senior Fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy, and a professor of earth science at Stanford University, where he and his team research the many different ways people impact the earth.