Title:
Unstoppable global warming : every 1,500 years
Personal Author EPSB:
Other Title:
Global warming
Year Published:
2007
Physical Description:
xv, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:
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 dangerous, and why we can't stop it anyway.
Contents:
Is humanity losing the global warming debate? -- How did we find the Earth's 1,500-year climate cycle? -- Shattered glass in the greenhouse theory -- The baseless fears : sea levels will surge, bringing floods and devastation -- The treaty that would change Earth's climate-or maybe not -- The baseless fears : a million wild species will be lost forever -- Warming and cooling in human history -- The baseless fears : warming brings famine, drought, and barren soils -- The Earth tells its own story of past climate cycles -- The baseless fears : more frequent and fiercer storms -- How far can we trust the global climate models? -- The baseless fears : abrupt global cooling -- The sun-climate connection -- The baseless fears : millions of human deaths from warming -- Powering the future : can we depend on renewable energy? -- The ultimate failure of the Kyoto protocol.
Note (Local):
Donated by Frontier Centre for Public Policy - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main - Steele Heights Jr High School - Main
Program Information:
Science
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780742551244
Publisher:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.
