'Penetrating, intensely personal, and impossible to put down, this is a book you need to read.' - Annie Proulx, winner of the Pulitzer Prize

'This book is a triumph.' - Bill McKibben

 We all know that climate change is reshaping the planet, but what if it’s changing us too? In The Weight of Nature, journalist and neuroscientist Clayton Page Aldern explores how a warming world is not only transforming our environment, but also the way our brains function and how our bodies respond. Drawing on powerful research and real stories, this important book uncovers the deeply personal effects of a global crisis, and why understanding them matters now more than ever