Download or read book A New Green History of the World written by Clive Ponting and published by Arrow. This book was released on 2007 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of world civilisations argues that humans have built prosperous societies by exploiting the Earth's resources, only to expand too much and collapse. The book argues for a realisation of the finite nature of our resources, and the impact should we continue squandering them.