This book documents the science and the pseudoscience of global warming in simple terms understandable to the layperson with limited knowledge of science. There are also references to scientific sour
The contributions in this book focus instead on the economic effects of global warming, providing an excellent summary of current thinking on this important issue. Global warming is debated largely
Earth's climate has always varied, but it is now changing more rapidly than at any other time in recent centuries. The climate is very complex, and many factors play important roles in determining how
It is an undisputed fact that the Earth's climate is changing, and although the scientific community continues to debate the exact correlation between human activity and climatic change, there is now
Ideal for classroom discussions and reports on current events, this series takes an in-depth look at six global problems facing us today. Each book clearly explains the causes and effects of a major
Dramatic, full-color photographs take children on a visual exploration unlike all others!The books in the Visual Explorers reference series feature page after page of incredible photographs that will
In the two centuries have burned fossil fuels, industrialized nations have helped create the swittest spike in average global temperatures ever recorded. Global warming leaves us teetering on the edg
Earth's climate has always varied, but it is now changing more rapidly than at any other time in recent centuries. The climate is very complex, and many factors play important roles in determining how
