In 2006, it was estimated that nearly 29 million pounds of carbon dioxide were emitted into Earth's atmosphere. This number is extremely alarming in terms of the issues of global climate change. It is now widely believed that greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, are trapped within the Earth's
Field Notes From a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA
- Year
- 2006
- Category
- Fiction
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Intro; Title Page; Dedication; AuthorΓ’#x80;#x99;s Note; Contents; Preface; Part I -- Nature; 1 Shishmaref, Alaska; 2 A Warmer Sky; 3 Under the Glacier; 4 The Butterfly and the Toad; Part II -- Man; 5 The Curse of Akkad; 6 Floating Houses; 7 Business as Usual; 8 The Day After Kyoto; 9 Burlington, Ver
In 2006, it was estimated that nearly 29 million pounds of carbon dioxide were emitted into Earth's atmosphere. This number is extremely alarming in terms of the issues of global climate change. It is now widely believed that greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, are trapped within the Earth's
<div><p class="description">Long known for her insightful and thought-provoking political journalism, author Elizabeth Kolbert now tackles the controversial and increasingly urgent subject of global warming. </p><p class="description">In what began as groundbreaking three-part series in the New York
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index