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Storms of my grandchildren : the truth about the coming climate catastrophe and our last chance to save humanity / James Hansen ; illustrations by Makiko Sato.
Van Pelt Library QC981.8.G56 H365 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hansen, James E. (James Edward), 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Global warming.
- Climatic changes.
- Greenhouse gases.
- Human beings--Effect of climate on.
- Human beings.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2009.
- Contents:
- 1 The Vice President's Climate Task Force 1
- 2 The A-Team and the Secretary's Quandary 17
- 3 A Visit to the White House 28
- 4 Time Warp 59
- 5 Dangerous Reticence: A Slippery Slope 70
- 6 The Faustian Bargain: Humanity's Own Trap 90
- 7 Is There Still Time? A Tribute to Charles David Keeling 112
- 8 Target Carbon Dioxide: Where Should Humanity Aim? 140
- 9 An Honest, Effective Path 172
- 10 The Venus Syndrome 223
- 11 Storms of My Grandchildren 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781608192007
- 1608192008
- OCLC:
- 435420333
- Publisher Number:
- 99936117270
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