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Just One Planet: Poverty, Justice, and Climate Change
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Just One Planet: Poverty, Justice, and Climate Change
by D Mark Smith

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* A call to arms to take care of the earth-because we have just one planet* Climate change threatens the survival of cultures, species and whole ecosystems* Demonstrates that if we fail to take action on climate change, we run the risk of failing on...
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Global Warming
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Global Warming
by Fred Pearce

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The Essential Science series makes the difficult and fascinating world of cutting-edge science accessible to everyone with a stimulating mix of lively illustrations and jargon-free text. Important scientific theories are explained clearly in these...
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No-nonsense Guide To Climate Change (01 Edition)
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No-nonsense Guide To Climate Change (01 Edition)
by Dinyar Godrej

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"The No Nonsense Guide to Climate Change" charts up-to-the-minute developments on climate change, explores the extent that the human race is responsible for the catastrophes and suggests what can be done to prevent them....
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Climate Crash: Abrupt Climate Change and What It Means for Our Future
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Climate Crash: Abrupt Climate Change and What It Means for Our Future
by John D. Cox

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"Climate Crash" seeks to answer these questions, breaking the story of rapid climate change to a general public that is already intensely curious about what science has to say on the topic....
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Greenhouse: The 200-Year Story of Global Warming
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Greenhouse: The 200-Year Story of Global Warming
by Gale E Christianson

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"A levelheaded, multileveled historical excursion, providing an advantage in understanding the controversial global-warming threat...
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Climate Change: Turning Up the Heat
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Climate Change: Turning Up the Heat
by A Barrie Pittock

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Pittock also examines individual action, emphasizing the need for us to contribute to solutions through constructive political and personal action....
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Global Warming: Causes, Effects, and the Future
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Global Warming: Causes, Effects, and the Future
by Mark Maslin

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Planet Earth is warming faster now than at any other time in the past 1,000 years, and global warming may be the greatest threat to ever face humanity. Counteracting it is our greatest challenge.   Mark Maslin explains what global warming is and...
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The Chilling Stars: The New Theory of Climate Change
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The Chilling Stars: The New Theory of Climate Change
by Henrik Svensmark

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The authors explain their theory that sub-atomic particles from exploded stars have more effect on the climate than manmade CO2. Their conclusion stems from Svensmark's research which has shown the previously unsuspected role that cosmic rays play in...
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Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change: Its Likelihood, Character and Significance
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Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change: Its Likelihood, Character and Significance
by Michael C. (edt) Maccracken

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While changes in emissions and atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases are generally projected to be slow and smooth, there are increasing indications that the intensity and impacts of climate change on the environment and society could, at least...
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Boiling Point: How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists, and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis-and What We Can Do to Avert Disaster
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Boiling Point: How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists, and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis-and What We Can Do to Avert Disaster
by Ross Gelbspan

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In Boiling Point, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ross Gelbspan argues that, unchecked, climate change will swamp every other issue facing us today. Indeed, what began as an initial response of many institutions — denial and delay — has now...
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Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change
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Does the Weather Really Matter?: The Social Implications of Climate Change
by William J Burroughs

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Written for a broad audience, this book provides a balanced and accessible analysis of the current debate on climatic change, and its possible past and future impacts on all aspects of human society....
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Global Warming: Personal Solutions for a Healthy Planet
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Global Warming: Personal Solutions for a Healthy Planet
by Chris Spence

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Global warming has been described as the biggest environmental threat facing humanity. From drought to hurricanes, global warming has various effects on our lives, some positive but most are negative. People fear potentially catastrophic consequences but...
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Hot House: Global Climate Change and the Human Condition
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Hot House: Global Climate Change and the Human Condition
by Robert G. Strom

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Global warming is extremely complex because it deals with so many different characteristics of the Earth and their complex interactions. It is addressed by almost all sciences including many aspects of geosciences, atmospheric, the biological sciences...
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Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate, Revised Edition, 2 Volumes
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Encyclopedia of Weather and Climate, Revised Edition, 2 Volumes
by Michael Allaby

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In the years since the first edition of this award-winning encyclopedia was published, research in the atmospheric sciences has been intense and much has happened--making this revised edition an essential one. This new two-volume set has also been...
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Complete Idiots Guide To Global Warming 2ND Edition
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Complete Idiots Guide To Global Warming 2ND Edition
by Michael Tennesen

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The time is right for this comprehensive guide separating the facts from the fiction about global warming--and how it affects ecological, sociological, and economic environments worldwide....
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History and Climate: Memories of the Future?
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History and Climate: Memories of the Future?
by P D Jones

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Most studies of the impacts of climate change consider impacts in the future from anthropogenic climate change. Very few consider what the impacts of past climate change have been. History and Climate: Memories of the Future? contains 13...
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The Ferocious Summer: Ad
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The Ferocious Summer: Ad
by Meredith Hooper

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Although it may seem barren, Antarctica is a vital (and increasingly threatened) part of the Earth's ecosystem. The Ferocious Summer is writer Meredith Hooper's firsthand account of the effects of climate change on this frozen continent. For one summer,...
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How We Can Save the Planet
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How We Can Save the Planet
by Mayer Hillman

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Analysis of the looming environmental crisis resulting from the ever more volatile climate and weather systems of the planet. Hillman makes the case for government and industry action....
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Collapse of Kyoto Protocol and the Struggle To Slow Global Warming (01 Edition)
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Collapse of Kyoto Protocol and the Struggle To Slow Global Warming (01 Edition)
by David G. Victor

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Even as the evidence of global warming mounts, the international response to this serious threat is coming unraveled. The United States has formally withdrawn from the 1997 Kyoto Protocol; other key nations are facing difficulty in meeting their Kyoto...
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Climate Change and Biodiversity
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Climate Change and Biodiversity
by Thomas E Lovejoy

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In the past, climate changes have had dramatic repercussions, including large numbers of extinctions and extensive shifts in species ranges. As human-induced climate change accelerates, scientists and policymakers involved with biodiversity conservation...
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