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Beyond global warming : how numerical models revealed the secrets of climate change /

Syukuro Manabe, Author ; Anthony J. Broccoli, Author | Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press | 2020

"Climate models are some of our most powerful tools for exploring human-induced global warming. These models, derived from numerical weather prediction models, are based upon the fundamental laws of physics. Using powerful computers, they can ac[...]

Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2018

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

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Paris Climate Agreement: beacon of hope

R.J. Salawitch, Author ; A.P. Hope, Author ; W.R. Tribett, Author ; B.F. Bennett, Author | Cham : Springer | 2018

This volume presents an Empirical Model of Global Climate developed by the authors and uses that model to show that global warming will likely remain below 2ºC, relative to preindustrial, throughout this century provided: a) both the uncondition[...]

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Drawdown : the most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming /

Paul Hawken, Editor | [S.l.] : Penguin Books | 2017

In the face of widespread fear and apathy, an international coalition of researchers, professionals, and scientists have come together to offer a set of realistic and bold solutions to climate change. One hundred techniques and practices are des[...]

Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2016

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis /

Tim F. Flannery, Author | New York : Atlantic Monthly Press | 2015

Explains the fast-approaching climate crisis while drawing on the latest scientific findings to outline promising clean technologies involving soft geo-engineering.

CryoSat validation third user workshop : proceedings of [...]

L. Ouwehand, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2014

This workshop is intended to provide a forum to present and discuss all topics related to the exploitation of the CryoSat mission and to identify novel scientific challenges.

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Climate change : what the science tells us /

Charles Fletcher, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2013

The great global warming blunder : how Mother Nature fooled the world's top climate scientists /

Roy W. Spencer, Author | New York (United States) : Encounter Books | 2012

CryoSat validation workshop 2011 : proceedings

L. Ouwehand, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2011

In the empire of ice : encounters in a changing landscape

Gretel Ehrlich, Author | [S.l.] : National Geographic Society | 2010

Discusses the peoples of the high Arctic, their traditions, and the changes they face in the modern world and from global warming, in a book that looks at languages, hunting traditions, and religious practices.

A world without ice

H. N. Pollack, Author | [S.l.] : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House | 2010

"This is a book about ice and people--the impact of ice on Earth, its climate, and its human residents, as well as the reciprocal impact that people are now having on ice and the climate. With clarity and insight, geophysicist Henry Pollack pai[...]

A blueprint for a safer planet : how to manage climate change and create a new era of progress and prosperity

Nicolas H. Stern | [S.l.] : Bodley Head | 2009

Contents : Why there is a problem and how we can deal with it -- The dangers -- How emissions can be reduced, and at what cost -- Adapting to climate change -- Ethics, discounting and the case for action -- Policies to reduce emissions -- Indivi[...]

Heaven and earth : global warming, the missing science

I. R. Plimer, Author | Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade | 2009

In this controversial new book Australia's leading geologist makes the case that carbon dioxide is just one of many factors that drive climate-- and a relatively insignificant one at that. Heaven and Earth engagingly and comprehensively synthesi[...]

The long thaw : how humans are changing the next 100,000 years of Earth's climate

David Archer | Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press | Science essentials | 2009

Natural climate variability and global warming : a holocene perspective

Richard W. Batterbee ; Heather A. Binney | [S.l.] : Blackwell Publishing | 2008

A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that greenhouse-gas pollution is largely responsible for global warming. Yet, it is also true that the climate system varies quite naturally on different time-scales. Accurately predicting the cours[...]

Six degrees : our future on a hotter planet

Mark Lynas, Author | New York (United States) : Harper Perennial | 2008

Global warming and climate change : ten years after Kyoto and still counting

Velma I. Grover, Editor | [S.l.] : Science Publishers | 2008

Global warming and climate change : ten years after Kyoto and still counting

Velma I. Grover, Editor | [S.l.] : Science Publishers | 2008

Field notes from a catastrophe : man, nature, and climate change

Elizabeth Kolbert | London : Bloomsbury Publishing | 2006

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip062/200530972.html

The revenge of Gaia : earth's climate crisis and the fate of humanity

James Lovelock | New York : Basic Books | 2006

The theory's founder, James Lovelock, throws back into question the Gaia theory.

CRYOSAT : ESA's ice mission

[S.l.] : ESA Publications Division | 2005

Global warming : the complete briefing

John Theodore Houghton | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2004

Stability of life on earth : principal subject of scientific research in the 21st century

K. IA. Kondrat’ev ; et al. | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences | 2004

CRYOSAT : ESA's ice mission

Huguette Sawaya-Lacoste, Editor ; The Cryosat Project Team, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2003

CRYOSAT : Science report

Bruce Battrick, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2003

Global warming : the complete briefing

John Theodore Houghton | [S.l.] : Lion | 1994

The incremental cost of climate change mitigation projects

Dilip R. Ahuja | [S.l.] : Global Environment Facility | Working paper, ISSN 1020-0894 | 1993

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Understanding atmospheric change : a survey of the background science and implications of climate change and ozone depletion

H. Hengeveld | [S.l.] : Environment Canada | 1991

GreenFILE

Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services

GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations [...]

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