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why we need a green revolution and how it can renew America

Thomas L. Friedman, Oliver Wyman, Anne Houtman, Susan Karr, Jeneen InterlandI

Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman, Oliver Wyman, Anne Houtman, Susan Karr, Jeneen InterlandI takes about 8 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 8 hours 56 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2008. 487 pages, about 133,925 words.

18 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 14 hours 53 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 8 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 35 minutes

The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.

Subjects: Environmental conditions, Social conditions, Green movement, Climatic changes, Environmental aspects of Power resources, Green technology

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