{"product_id":"deepstorm-outtack-9780957297081","title":"DeepStorm: OutTack","description":"\u003cp\u003eAction over Climate Change, Environmental \u0026amp; Wildlife Conservation as well as Overpopulation have persistently failed to stem widespread biodiversity losses and degradation of resources. The worldover cities are not only overcrowded but once again becoming impoverished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen there are real warnings of \u003cstrong\u003eMass Extinction\u003c\/strong\u003e, long anticipated, resulting from inaction over \u003cstrong\u003efossil fuels\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd, yet, might something worse be happening? Something so great that Planet B is no longer a possibility - it is mankind's destiny?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn international team of researchers is assigned to live and work in the newly built Near Earth Territories - each vessel greatly more spacious than the largest ocean liners, which they dwarf. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeast qualified among the scientists is Sashia, a paraplegic who surprisingly becomes a rock on which they all depend. Doctors Mei Sai Ling and Steve Nord form the scientific team's backbone, headed by Professor Mark Madison and assisted by FayWell, the enigmatic Artificial Intelligence to the fleet. Tending their medical needs is Doctor O'Malley. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe subject of their research is natural disasters that began at the turn of the millennium and now threaten to trigger a recurrence of the event that caused the Cretaceous extinction. Climate change was just the beginning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNews coverage becomes increasingly grim as refugees fleeing disasters swell mass migrations. Civil strife grips the globe; new styled warlords escalate a battle with United Nation Security Council forces in space. The Territories fleet, escorted by the biggest and best US Navy battle-carrier, becomes a primary target.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur species is outgrowing the home planet. The Territories fleet is predominantly manned by designer-babies now in young adulthood. Designed to reside permanently in space, they are the beginning of a \u003cstrong\u003enew branch of the human species\u003c\/strong\u003e, transformed from terrestrial to extraterrestrial beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs for the Earth: It's not too late. Time to let nature revive and evolve on its own...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George S. Boughton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e GB Publishing Org\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780957297081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn to English parents in Eritrea, George S Boughton is a Chartered Engineer - BSc (Hons) MechE (UK) - who's led an expatriate life in oilfield engineering (with Shell and Creole Production Services International, Texas), change management (with the Nichols Group, UK) and Information Management services (with Azeus Systems Ltd, Hong Kong). Now based in the UK, his deep knowledge of oil exploration and production coupled with dire experiences working in remote areas and conflict zones (notably Biafra) have served him well in researching all aspects of the complex, highly scientific and intensely political DeepStorm OutTack adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GB Publishing Org","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40270680064115,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_82b6daac-92dd-42ae-8aa8-c9f6794c17fd.jpg?v=1657808014","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/deepstorm-outtack-9780957297081","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}