In The New York Times Book Review, Rob Nixon wrote that This Changes Everything was "the most momentous and contentious environmental book since Silent Spring." It was also included on The New York Times' list of 100 notable books for 2014. In Rolling Stone, Roy Scranton wrote that the book "superbly dramatizes the seemingly intractable ways that global capitalism is locked into a carbon death spiral, and how small bands of activists are fighting worldwide to stop it, against increasingly punishing repression." Additionally, Seth MacFarlane and Danny Glover shared producer credits. Film Ī documentary based on the book, titled This Changes Everything, was directed by Avi Lewis and produced by Alfonso Cuaron and Joslyn Barnes. The book won the 2014 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction and was a shortlisted for the 2015 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. The book is credited with popularising the anti-extractivist Blockadia movement. Klein spent five years writing the book, which debuted on the New York Times bestseller list at number five on 5 October 2014. Klein argues that the climate crisis cannot be addressed in the current era of neoliberal market fundamentalism, which encourages profligate consumption and has resulted in mega-mergers and trade agreements hostile to the health of the environment. the Climate is Naomi Klein's fourth book it was published in 2014 by Simon & Schuster.
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