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How the West Was Warmed : Responding to Climate Change in the Rockies.

Melting glaciers. Pine beetle infestation. Drought. Carbon footprints. Green jobs and promises of a new energy economy. ... When the venerable Aspen Skiing Company starts talking about the "death of snow," even the most determined deniers start to wonder, what is going on? This enlightenin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conover, Beth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Speaker''s Corner, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Melting glaciers. Pine beetle infestation. Drought. Carbon footprints. Green jobs and promises of a new energy economy. ... When the venerable Aspen Skiing Company starts talking about the "death of snow," even the most determined deniers start to wonder, what is going on? This enlightening collection of essays develops a portrait of the wide range of responses to climate change in the Rocky Mountain West. For more than two decades, this region has been a leader in addressing climate change, and today it is a hub of solutions to this pressing global issue. Written by more than forty veteran.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (318 pages)
ISBN:9781936218035
1936218038