{"product_id":"9781780725420-light-to-life","title":"Light to Life","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe miracle of photosynthesis and how it can save the planet\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePutting the Earth under a microscope, this book shines a light on one of the most \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003epowerful and unsung forces of nature.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Read this book and you will learn how photosynthesis was discovered, how it works, and how we can produce more food to feed the world.\" - \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePAUL NURSE\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e Nobel Prize winner and author of \u003ci\u003eWhat is Life?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLight to Life\u003c\/i\u003e, biologist Raffael Jovine takes us on a journey of discovery into the intricate, beautiful and often surprising processes that convert energy from the sun into life and how all-important these are to our survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite the unprecedented challenges the Earth faces from global warming, habitat loss, air pollution and population growth; Jovine shows us that there is hope to be found. Photosynthesis is the very source of life: it has the power not just to produce food, but to reshape continents, drive biogeochemical cycles, stabilise the climate and regulate weather.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this exciting, revelatory book, Jovine unveils a blueprint for the future: greening the desert, bringing the ocean on land, planting mangrove forests and oyster banks, growing algae for animal feed, human food and soil carbon. He demonstrates how by harnessing photosynthesis we can regenerate the planet and revise the way we human beings interact with it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book will help you to see the world in a different way, in all its wonderful detail - through the photosynthetic pigments in your eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39857360797793,"sku":"9781780725420","price":8.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27017844.jpg?v=1721462703","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781780725420-light-to-life","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}