The Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Warming, 2nd Edition: Hard Truths About Climate Change—and What It Will Take to Stop...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Warming, 2nd Edition: Hard Truths About Climate Change—and What It Will Take to Stop...
ISBN-10
1440636281
ISBN-13
9781440636288
Category
Science
Pages
439
Language
English
Published
2008-02-05
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Michael Tennesen

Description

Revisiting the most important topic of our time. The rapid warming of the Earth's climate has been a concern for decades. Though many of us understand that temperatures will-on average-rise, the science and the resulting social, economic, and political implications of such a change are far-reaching and complex. This new edition has been completely overhauled, synthesizing the latest information into an easy-to-read reference that provides a fair assessment of climate change, its costs, and even its short-term benefits. ? Covers the newest science and issues surrounding global warming ? Written by a seasoned science/nature journalist

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