Cutting the vast amounts of man-made pollution that feed global warming is an enormous challenge for societies that gobble up coal, oil and gas. But in “This Changes Everything,” Naomi Klein argues that those fuels aren’t the root problem — capitalism is. That message is likely to motivate fans of Klein’s earlier books, such as “No Logo” and “The Shock Doctrine,” but it also leads to a tough question.Is blaming capitalism for climate change just rhetorical hot air — or a brutal and uncomfortable truth?Whatever side you take, Klein deserves credit for not sugarcoating the problem. She writes that limiting global warming won’t be quick, easy or without disruptions, yet holds out hope that the end result will be better for people, the environment and even the economy. But make no mistake: “This Changes Everything” argues that we don’t just have to cut carbon pollution. We have to change society, and our own lifestyles. Klein writes: “Our economic system and our planetary system are now at war.”Read More.Source: Kevin Begos, Associated Press