Prem Shankar Jha's book is timely overview of global warming's consequences

Dawn of the Solar Age: An End to Global Warming and to Fear, is the culmination of over 30 years of his engagement with this vital issue

When the Paris climate summit concluded in 2015, there was a sense of achievement and relief. At last, all nations had agreed to take measures to mitigate climate change. Even then, experts had felt that this was too little and, perhaps, too late.

When the Paris Agreement came into effect on October 5, 2016, then US president Barack Obama admitted as much, saying:

“Even if we meet every target…we will only get to part of where we need to go.”

Since then, President Donald Trump has announced the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement. Today, even after