Book Reviews of Chris Turner's "The Leap"
Here are some links to some online reviews of Chris Turner's' recent book "is one of Canada's leading writers and speakers on sustainability and the global cleantech industry. He is the author of "The Leap: How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy" (Random House 2011).
The Globe review by Andrew Nikiforuk in which Mr. Nikiforuk says that The Leap is "one of the most arresting arguments for building a green economy yet in print".
Another review can be read on the publisher's web site.
And there is this from the jacket of the book from John Vaillant, author of "The Tiger and The Golden Spruce": “The Leap is a terrific book, and it filled me with excitement and hope for the future. Writing with a lucid, Gladwellian verve, Turner unpacks one of the most pressing issues of the day—the crucial transition to renewable energy—and demonstrates that this ‘leap’ is not only possible and affordable, it is happening right now—in a country, a company, a neighbourhood near you. Read it—and leap!”