accepts that "we should at least try to do something about climate change", but he "doesn't give much idea of what that something is". There was a book launch for Requiem for a Species on 24 March 2010 at The University of Queensland and another on 29 March 2010 at the Australian National University (ANU). An extract of the book appeared in The Guardian on 16 April 2010. Geographical magazine published another extract in August 2010. The book won the 2010 "Queensland Premier's Literary Award for a work Advancing Public Debate". Author At the time of publication, Clive Hamilton was Professor of Public Ethics at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) at Australia. Before taking up his position at CAPPE, he was executive director and founder of The Australia Institute, a forward-looking think tank. Publishing information The book is available as an eBook document as well as a paper publication. See also An Inconvenient Truth Climate Code Red: The Case for Emergency Action Greenhouse Mafia Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy Low-carbon economy Merchants of Doubt Why We Disagree About Climate Change Global catastrophic risk Scientific consensus on climate change Willful blindness References External links Clive Hamilton – Facing up to Climate Change, YouTube, 26 May 2010. Climate change books 2010 non-fiction books Environmental non-fiction books Australian non-fiction books Books about politics of Australia Books by Clive Hamilton