A Mountain to Climb The Climate Crisis A Summit Beyond Everest
Whitefox Publishing
On the 23rd of May 2019 Hakan Bulgurlu became one of the fortunate few to have reached the summit of Mount Everest To stand on top of the world s highest mountain is a humbling experience to bear witness to nature at its most awe inspiring and powerful is even more humbling Bulgurlu s quest to climb Everest came with a purpose making the environment the centre of his ambition to highlight the catastrophic effect climate change is having on our planet to lead by example and to seek out practical solutions He wanted to use the expedition as a wake up call to what we are doing to the natural world In his powerful new book Bulgurlu tells the fascinating story of this adventure of a lifetime harrowing and exhilarating in equal measure He delves into the roots of the environmental crisis we find ourselves in speaking to climate activists and campaigners biologists scientists filmmakers academics economists entrepreneurs global leaders and innovators They help shed light on the issues that we face and the solutions that will help secure a better future for generations to come In this gripping account of his journey Bulgurlu describes the challenges he faced in reaching the summit and the challenges we all face in protecting the planet and the future of humanity Tanıtım Bülteninden
