How long does it take to read Don't Even Think About It?
why our brains are wired to ignore climate change
George Marshall
Don't Even Think About It by George Marshall takes about 4 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 53 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2014. 266 pages, about 73,150 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 8 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The director of the Climate Outreach and Information Network explores the psychological mechanism that enables people to ignore the dangers of climate change, using sidebars, cartoons and engaging stories from his years of research to reveal how humans are wired to primarily respond to visible threats.
Subjects: Human ecology, Climatic changes, Popular works, Study and teaching, Global warming, Denial (psychology)
