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The climate fix : what scientists and politicians won't tell you about global warming / Roger Pielke, Jr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pielke, Roger A., Jr., 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Global warming--Political aspects.
Global warming.
Climate change mitigation--Political aspects.
Climate change mitigation.
Climatic changes--Political aspects.
Climatic changes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Basic Books, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The world's response to climate change is deeply flawed. This book is where we begin to get it on track.
Contents:
Contents; Preface; 1 Dinner Table Climate Science for Commonsense Climate Policy; 2 What We Know for Sure, but Just Ain't So; 3 Decarbonization of the Global Economy; 4 Decarbonization Policies Around the World; 5 Technological Fixes and Backstops; 6 How Climate Policy Went Off Course and the First Steps Back in the Right Direction; 7 Disasters, Death, and Destruction; 8 The Politicization of Climate Science; 9 Obliquity, Innovation, and a Pragmatic Future for Climate Policy; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-282-78467-6
9786612784675
0-465-02268-5
OCLC:
669128357

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