Boiling Earth

Boiling Earth: An Opportunity to Leapfrog redefines the climate crisis as a moment of transformative potential. Written by visionary entrepreneur and strategist Shantanu Kumar, the book explores how humanity can leverage innovation, technology, and entrepreneurial ingenuity to address the pressing challenges posed by a warming planet. At its core, the book highlights how bold thinking and disruptive solutions can reshape industries, urban landscapes, and entire ecosystems. Shantanu draws from real-world case studies, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial ecosystems to showcase climate-resilient construction, sustainable urban planning, and clean energy innovations. From startups to national initiatives, he unpacks how pioneers in ClimateTech, SpaceTech, and engineering are turning adversity into opportunity. What sets Boiling Earth apart is its optimistic yet practical outlook. Rather than succumbing to despair, the book positions the climate crisis as a powerful catalyst for progress. It demonstrates how countries, businesses, and individuals can adopt strategies to leapfrog into a more sustainable, liveable future. Shantanu also explores the growing role of entrepreneurial ecosystems, spotlighting the hotbeds of innovation driving global change. This book is more than a call to action—it's a roadmap for the changemakers, visionaries, and leaders who want to redefine how we live and thrive on Earth. Boiling Earth challenges its readers to not just confront the challenges of our time but to embrace them as an opportunity to leap forward.