About the Author

Andrew Revkin, a science reporter for The New York Times, has written about the global environment for two decades, covering issues from the Amazon to the North Pole. His work has garnered more than half a dozen national journalism prizes, including an investigative Reporters & Editors Award and the Inaugural USD20,000 National Academies Communication Award.

Reviews

"The Burning Season is environmental journalism at its best, addressing a globally important issue with a riveting crime story, excellent natural history, and a brighter future for humanity foreseen."--Edward O. Wilson, author of "Consilience" and "The Future of Life"