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The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations
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The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civilizations
by Eugene Linden

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The Winds of Change places climate change, global warming, and the resulting instability in historical context and sounds an urgent warning for the future....
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Safe Trip to Eden: Ten Steps to Save Planet Earth from the Global Warming Meltdown
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Safe Trip to Eden: Ten Steps to Save Planet Earth from the Global Warming Meltdown
by David Steinman

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In the first years of the twenty-first century, we have spent billions of dollars fighting the war on terror but not even one half of one percent of this amount to tackle an issue that could devastate our planet and is already taking its toll on our...
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Ignition: What You Can Do to Fight Global Warming and Spark a Movement
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Ignition: What You Can Do to Fight Global Warming and Spark a Movement
by Jonathan Isham and Sissel Waage

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The evidence is irrefutable: global warming is real. And for those who feel compelled to do something about it, this is an essential guide to get them started. Combining incisive essays with success stories, this book helps readers answer the important...
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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
by William F Ruddiman

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The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as commonly believed? William Ruddiman's provocative new...
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Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change
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Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change
by Hans Schellnhuber

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The impacts of climate change are already being observed in a variety of sectors and there is greater clarity that these changes are being caused by human activities, mainly through release of greenhouse gases. In 2005 the UK Government hosted the...
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Climate the Force That Shapes Our World
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Climate the Force That Shapes Our World
by George Ochoa

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A unique guide to the Earth's climate - past, present and future. It makes sense of a highly controversial and complex topic, explaining both ordinary and extraordinary phenomena. 400 colour photos, artworks and maps....
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The Rough Guide to Climate Change: The Symptoms, the Science, the Solutions (Rough Guide Reference)
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The Rough Guide to Climate Change: The Symptoms, the Science, the Solutions (Rough Guide Reference)
by Robert Henson

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Birds and Climate Change
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Birds and Climate Change
by Anders Moller

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Temperature and other climate variables are currently changing at a dramatic rate. Birds are excellent model organisms, with a very active metabolism, they are highly sensitive to environmental changes and as highly mobile creatures they are also...
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Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning
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Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning
by George Monbiot and Matthew Prescott

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Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burningmarks an important momentin our civilization's thinking about global warming. The question is no longer Isclimate change actually happening?but What do we do about it?George Monbiot offers an ambitious and far...
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1500 Years
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1500 Years
by S Fred Singer

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Supported by in-depth scientific evidence, Singer and Avery present the compelling concept that global temperatures have been rising mostly or entirely because of a natural cycle. Unstoppable Global Warming explains why we're warming, why it's not very...
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Climate Affairs: A Primer
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Climate Affairs: A Primer
by Michael H Glantz

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Climate Affairssets forth in a concise primer the base of knowledge needed to begin to address questions surrounding the unknown impacts of climate change. In so doing, it outlines a new approach to understanding the interactions among climate, society...
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How We Can Save the Planet: Preventing Global Climate Catastrophe
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How We Can Save the Planet: Preventing Global Climate Catastrophe
by Mayer Hillman and Tina Fawcett and Sudir Chella Rajan

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An outstanding overview on global warming, and what we can do about it from a distinguished world-class authority Climate change is the single biggest problem that humankind has ever had to face, as we continue with lifestyles that are way beyond...
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The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change (No-Nonsense Guides)
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The No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change (No-Nonsense Guides)
by Dinyar Godrej

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Instances of extreme weather are becoming more frequent, and there is a greater awareness of the disproportionate effect climate change has on poorer communities and countries in the South. So climate chaos is impossible to ignore . . . or is it? Most...
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Degrees That Matter: Climate Change and the University (Urban and Industrial Environments)
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Degrees That Matter: Climate Change and the University (Urban and Industrial Environments)
by Ann Rappaport

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Universities and colleges are in a unique position to take a leadership role on global warming. As communities, they can strategize and organize effective action. As laboratories for learning and centers of research, they can reduce their own emissions...
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Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming
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Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming
by Chris Mooney

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One of the leading science journalists and commentators working today, Mooney delves into a red-hot debate in meteorology: whether the increasing ferocity of hurricanes is connected to global warming....
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Local Action: The New Paradigm in Climate Change Policy
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Local Action: The New Paradigm in Climate Change Policy
by Tommy Linstroth

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While traditionally framed as a national and international problem, climate change is also an important local issue. For the past fifteen years, while nations have fought over the terms of emissions reductions and the Kyoto Protocol, local governments...
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Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
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Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren (American and Comparative Environmental Policy)
by Joseph F. (edt) Dimento

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Most of us are familiar with the terms climate change and global warming, but not too many of us understand the science behind them. We don't really understand how climate change will affect us, and for that reason we might not consider it as pressing a...
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Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming Is Changing the World
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Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming Is Changing the World
by Gary Braasch

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Award-winning photojournalist Braasch presents this illustrated guide to the effects of climate change on the Earth and its inhabitants. The accompanying text offers an upbeat and intelligent account of how to lessen the effects of our near total...
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Global Warming Demystified: A Self Teaching Guide
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Global Warming Demystified: A Self Teaching Guide
by Jerry Silver

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A non-heated discussion on global warming and climate change Interested in getting to the core of the reasons for the Earth's changing climate? Want an accurate reading on the science behind global warming? Here's your gauge! This easy-to-follow...
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Climate Change
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Climate Change
by Melanie Jarman

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Heat waves, long droughts and freak storms all indicate one thing: the world's climate is changing. How soon will it affect us, and what can be done to avert it? This book examines the reality of climate change, and outlines the immediate action that...
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