Storms of My Grandchildren
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Storms of My Grandchildren is a climate science and policy book by NASA climatologist James Hansen that warns of the catastrophic future impacts of unchecked global warming and advocates urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
All labels observed (1)
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| Storms of My Grandchildren canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6193062 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Storms of My Grandchildren Context triple: [James Hansen, notableWork, Storms of My Grandchildren]
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Eaarth
Eaarth is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that argues climate change has already fundamentally altered our planet, requiring humanity to adapt to a new, harsher Earth.
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The Endangered Earth
The Endangered Earth is the collective representation of the planet’s environmental crisis, recognized by Time as a symbolic “Person of the Year” to highlight global ecological threats and the urgency of conservation.
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C.
Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction is a 1992 heavy metal album by Megadeth that became one of their most commercially successful and critically acclaimed releases.
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D.
Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction was the original name of the Disney theme park dark ride now known as DINOSAUR, which takes guests on a turbulent, time-traveling adventure to the age of the dinosaurs.
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E.
There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years
"There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years" is a popular science book that explains the interconnected environmental and social crises facing humanity and offers practical, systems-level guidance for creating a sustainable future.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Storms of My Grandchildren Target entity description: Storms of My Grandchildren is a climate science and policy book by NASA climatologist James Hansen that warns of the catastrophic future impacts of unchecked global warming and advocates urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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A.
Eaarth
Eaarth is a nonfiction book by environmentalist Bill McKibben that argues climate change has already fundamentally altered our planet, requiring humanity to adapt to a new, harsher Earth.
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B.
The Endangered Earth
The Endangered Earth is the collective representation of the planet’s environmental crisis, recognized by Time as a symbolic “Person of the Year” to highlight global ecological threats and the urgency of conservation.
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C.
Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction is a 1992 heavy metal album by Megadeth that became one of their most commercially successful and critically acclaimed releases.
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D.
Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction was the original name of the Disney theme park dark ride now known as DINOSAUR, which takes guests on a turbulent, time-traveling adventure to the age of the dinosaurs.
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E.
There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years
"There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years" is a popular science book that explains the interconnected environmental and social crises facing humanity and offers practical, systems-level guidance for creating a sustainable future.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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climate change book ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
carbon pricing
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fee-and-dividend system ⓘ phase-out of coal ⓘ strong international climate agreements ⓘ urgent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ |
| author | James Hansen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticizes |
influence of fossil fuel industry on policy
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political inaction on climate change ⓘ |
| explains |
climate feedback mechanisms
ⓘ
climate science of global warming ⓘ climate tipping points ⓘ role of greenhouse gases in climate change ⓘ |
| genre |
climate science
ⓘ
environmental literature ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ science ⓘ |
| hasContributor | NASA climatology research of James Hansen ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
advocacy for climate action
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scientific ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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policy makers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
climate change
ⓘ
climate change mitigation ⓘ climate policy ⓘ global warming ⓘ greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
linking climate science with policy recommendations
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urgent tone about climate risks ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2009 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bloomsbury ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | James Hansen climate change research ⓘ |
| setsInContext | future generations ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
21st century
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future centuries under high emissions scenarios ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | future climate-related storms affecting grandchildren ⓘ |
| warnsAbout |
catastrophic impacts of climate change
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extreme weather events ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ species extinction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Storms of My Grandchildren Description of subject: Storms of My Grandchildren is a climate science and policy book by NASA climatologist James Hansen that warns of the catastrophic future impacts of unchecked global warming and advocates urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.