Storms of my grandchildren : the truth about the coming climate catastrophe and our last chance to save humanity / James Hansen ; illustrations by Makiko Sato.
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TextPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury USA, c2009Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: xvi, 304 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cmISBN: 1608192008 (alk. paper); 9781608192007 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Climatic changes | Global warming | Greenhouse gases | Human beings -- Effect of climate on| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | QC981.8.G56 H15 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0001185F |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-286) and index.
The Vice President's climate Task Force -- The A-Team and the Secretary's quandary -- A visit to the White House -- Time warp -- Dangerous reticence : a slippery slope -- The Faustian bargain : humanity's own trap -- Is there still time? : a tribute to Charles David Keeling -- Target carbon dioxide : where should humanity aim? -- An honest, effective path -- The Venus Syndrome -- Storms of my grandchildren -- Appendix 1. Key differences with contrarians -- Appendix 2. Global climate forcings and radiative feedbacks.