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More than a warning, Earth under Fire is the most complete illustrated guide to the effects of climate change now available. It offers an upbeat and intelligent account of how we can lessen the effects of our near-total dependence on fossil fuels using technologies and energy sources already availab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Braasch, Gary
Otros Autores: McKibben, Bill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
Temas:
Climatic changes.
Global warming.
Climate Change
Global Warming
Climat > Changements.
Réchauffement de la Terre.
climate change.
global warming.
Climatic changes
Global warming
Erwärmung > Meteorologie
Klimaänderung
Treibhauseffekt
Pictorial works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Fire on the ice / with essays by Stephen H. Schneider and Janica Lane ; Alton C. Byers
  • 2. Polar thaw / with essays by Jonathan Overpeck
  • 3. Breaking the boundaries of life / with essays by Camille Parmesan ; Thomas E. Lovejoy
  • 4. Tomorrow's climate today / with essays by Peter H. Gleick ; Paul R. Epstein ; Sylvia A. Earle and Cristina G. Mittermeier
  • 5. Choosing a better, safer, cleaner, and cooler world
  • Epilogue : Mission : possible
  • Afterword / Bill McKibben
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Notes
  • References
  • Illustration credits
  • Index.

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