Peter Essick Exposes The Cost of Urban Growth on Our Fractured Environment in a New Photobook

Our ecosystem is quite fragile. From melting icebergs in the Arctic to wildfires across the globe, our environment is on the brink of collapse. Much of it is due to human activities such as mining or deforestation, which results in excess global warming. While environmentalists are trying to awaken the masses, many are simply in a cacoon, wishing to pass their lives in blissful ignorance. Capitalism, too, exploits such incognizance by pushing false narratives. Amidst such puzzlement, how can a handful of people make the world care? This is where influential nature photographers such as Peter Essick play a pivotal role. And his new environmental photobook could help change the narrative.

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