Climate
Economics and Politics of Climate Change
By Dieter Helm
Paperback
Published 15-Sep-2011
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The volume brings together leading climate change policy experts to set out the economic analysis and the nature of the negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and beyond.
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Global Catastrophes
By Bill McGuire
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Published 26-Jan-2006
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Focuses on the many potential catastrophes facing our planet, from global warming, and New Ice Ages, to asteroid impact, super volcanoes, and mega-tsunami. This book presents a look at both the science behind these events and our chances of survival. It explains both the mechanisms and the risks of global catastrophes.
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God Species
By Mark Lynas
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Published 07-Jul-2011
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We humans are the God Species, both the creators and destroyers of life. In this groundbreaking new book, Mark Lynas shows us how we must use our technological mastery over nature to the planet from ourselves.
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Our Choice
By Al Gore
Hardback
Published 03-Nov-2009
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Al Gore offers a visionary blueprint of the changes that we should make as a world community in order to prevent the climate crisis from threatening human civilisation.
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Real Global Warming Disaster
By Christopher Booker
Hardback
Published 15-Oct-2009
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Focuses on the mother of all environmental scares: global warming. This book interweaves the science of global warming with that of its growing political consequences, showing how when the politicians are threatening to change our Western way of life beyond recognition, the scientific evidence behind the global warming theory is being challenged.
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Climate Change
By Emily Boyd
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Published 21-Sep-2010
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Climate change is the greatest single problem we face as a planet. This title guides us through the complex mix of scientific, political, social, and environmental issues to examine the manifold threats it poses and explore the possible futures for our world.
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Hot Topic
By Gabrielle Walker
Paperback
Published 05-Jan-2009
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Tells how the climate is already changing and what the future is likely to bring. This book covers technological solutions - clean ways to live, travel and keep the lights on. It also covers political solutions - the inside track on what it will take to bring the whole world to the same negotiating table.
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World on the Edge
By Lester Brown
Paperback
Published 21-Jan-2011
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We are in a race between political and natural tipping points. Can we close coal-fired power plants fast enough to save the Greenland ice sheet and avoid catastrophic sea level rise? This title calls out the pivotal environmental issues and how to solve them now.
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Ethics of Climate Change
By James Garvey
Paperback
Published 21-Jan-2008
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Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a climate science and moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on both governments and individuals by the fact of climate change.
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Requiem for a Species
By Clive Hamilton
Hardback
Published 07-Apr-2010
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There have been several books and reports explaining just how dire the future looks beyond climate chaos. This book tells about why we have ignored the warnings. It discusses the frailties of the human species as expressed in both the institutions we built and the psychological dispositions that have led us to self-destruction.
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