The Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Warming, 2nd Edition
Hard Truths About Climate Change—and What It Will Take to Stop It
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Public Policy, Earth Sciences
| Author: | Michael Tennesen | ISBN: | 9781440636288 |
| Publisher: | DK Publishing | Publication: | February 5, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Alpha | Language: | English |
| Author: | Michael Tennesen |
| ISBN: | 9781440636288 |
| Publisher: | DK Publishing |
| Publication: | February 5, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Alpha |
| Language: | English |
Revisiting the most important topic of our time.
The rapid warming of the Earth's climate has been a concern for decades. Though many of us understand that temperatures will-on average-rise, the science and the resulting social, economic, and political implications of such a change are far-reaching and complex. This new edition has been completely overhauled, synthesizing the latest information into an easy-to-read reference that provides a fair assessment of climate change, its costs, and even its short-term benefits.
? Covers the newest science and issues surrounding global warming
? Written by a seasoned science/nature journalist
Revisiting the most important topic of our time.
The rapid warming of the Earth's climate has been a concern for decades. Though many of us understand that temperatures will-on average-rise, the science and the resulting social, economic, and political implications of such a change are far-reaching and complex. This new edition has been completely overhauled, synthesizing the latest information into an easy-to-read reference that provides a fair assessment of climate change, its costs, and even its short-term benefits.
? Covers the newest science and issues surrounding global warming
? Written by a seasoned science/nature journalist
