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David Wallace-Wells

Journalist




The acclaimed journalist who uses the power of the word to encourage climate action



Journalist and essayist David Wallace-Wells has achieved great notoriety with his book The Uninhabitable Earth: Life after Warming, considered by the New York Times as one of the 100 most notable books of 2019 and which has inspired a series on HBO. In his publications as well as in his conferences, he exposes in detail the consequences of global warming and analyzes the frequent natural catastrophes that occur on the planet.

Wallace-Wells worked as an associate editor at The Paris Review. He is the Deputy Editor at New York magazine, where he writes a column on climate change. Is part of the 2038 podcast, which interrogates predictions about the next two decades.

David Wallace-Wells graduated from Brown University in 2004 with a degree in History and is a National Fellow at the America Foundation. His work has been praised in publications such as The New York Times, The Economist, The Washington Post and El País.