Jeff Goodell

Jeff Goodell

8 books

About the Author

Jeff Goodell is an acclaimed American author and journalist renowned for his incisive explorations of environmental crises and human resilience in the face of global challenges. With a career spanning decades, Goodell has contributed to leading publications such as Rolling Stone, The New York Times Magazine, and Wired, where his reporting blends rigorous research with compelling narrative to illuminate pressing issues like climate change and technological disruption. His work often delves into the intersections of science, policy, and society, offering readers a sobering yet hopeful perspective on our planet's future. In his notable book, The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World, Goodell examines the devastating impacts of sea-level rise on coastal communities worldwide, drawing from on-the-ground investigations to forecast a transformed world. A native of California, Goodell resides in the Santa Cruz Mountains, continuing to advocate for environmental awareness through his writing and public engagements.

Writing style
investigative narrative-driven accessible

Books by Jeff Goodell