Behind the Curve : Science and the Politics of Global Warming /
"In 1958, Charles David Keeling began measuring the concentration of carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. His project kicked off a half century of research that has expanded our knowledge of climate change. Despite more than fifty years of resear...
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: telling stories about CO₂
- The cold war roots of global warming?
- Scientists, environmentalists, and the global atmosphere?
- Making the global environment?
- Climate, the environment, and scientific activism?
- The politics of dissent?
- The IPCC and the primacy of science?
- The gospel of the market?
- Epilogue: climbing out from behind the curve?