The Weather Makers tells the dramatic story of the earths climate, of how it has changed, how we have come to understand it, and of what that means for the future. Tim Flannerys gripping narrative takes the reader on an extraordinary journey into the past and around the globe, bringing us closer to the science than ever before. Along the way he explodes the many illusion The Weather Makers tells the dramatic story of the earths climate, of how it has changed, how we have come to understand it, and of what that means for the future. Tim Flannerys gripping narrative takes the reader on an extraordinary journey into the past and around the globe, bringing us closer to the science than ever before. Along the way he explodes the many illusions that have grown up around this subject.