{"product_id":"the-climate-change-debate-9781440875410","title":"The Climate Change Debate","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Climate Change Debate: A Reference Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth look at climate change facts and statistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a handy source for high school students, undergraduates, and general readers seeking a brief look at the basic concepts, evolution, and contemporary perspectives of climate change. * Library Journal *\u003cbr\u003e'This is important reading for all, high school and up. Summing Up: Essential. All readers. * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003e1 Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e, The Climatic Record, Weather and Climate, Climate through the Millennia, Huronian Glaciation, Snowball Earth, Andean-Saharan, Late Paleozoic, Quaternary, The Tools of Paleoclimatology, Carbon Dating, Ice Cores, Boreholes, Dendrochronology, Pollen Analysis, Causes of Climate Change, Milankovic Theory, Eccentricity, Obliquity, Axial Precession, Other Possible Causes, A Greenhouse Earth, Breakthroughs in Global Warming Research, Anthropogenic Effects on Global Warming, A New Day for Climate Science, Climate Models, New Discoveries, Post-Keeling Developments, Scientific Developments and the Responses of Scientists, Research Developments, Scientists React, Responses from the Body Politic, Conclusion, References, \u003cb\u003e2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions\u003c\/b\u003e, Climate Change as a National Issue, Possible Consequences of Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Global Temperatures, Glaciers and Ice Sheets, Oceans, Extreme Weather, Land Use, Wildfires, Human Health, Temperature, Extreme Events, Vector-Borne Diseases, Food- and Water-Borne Diseases, Food Security and Nutrition, Ecosystems, World Economics, Climate Skeptics and Deniers, Industry Responds, Possible Solutions, What Can You Do?, What Can Your Community Do?, What Can Your Country Do?, Technological Solutions, Conclusion, References, \u003cb\u003e3 Perspectives\u003c\/b\u003e, Introduction, Cemetery Management Today or Reinternment Management Tomorrow, \u003ci\u003eJennifer Blanks\u003c\/i\u003e Comatose in Climate Catastrophe, \u003ci\u003eOlivia Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e Coastal Community Faces Effects of Climate Change, Sea-Level Rise, \u003ci\u003eChrisAnn Silver Esformes\u003c\/i\u003e A Call for Climate Literacy, \u003ci\u003eGregory Foy and Leigh Foy\u003c\/i\u003e Scientific Skepticism of Climate Change Models, \u003ci\u003eJoel Grossman\u003c\/i\u003e How the Powerful Advance Climate Change, \u003ci\u003eMaxine Gunther-Segal\u003c\/i\u003e Landslide Mitigation and Perception in Rio de Janeiro, \u003ci\u003eAbigail Hanna\u003c\/i\u003e The Little Big Changes—How Big Is Your Backyard?, \u003ci\u003eHogyeum Joo\u003c\/i\u003e Give Me Money, Give Me Power, and Give Them Death, \u003ci\u003eJoy Semien\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e4 Profiles\u003c\/b\u003e, Svante Arrhenius (1859–1927), Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, Climate Action Network, Eunice Newton Foote (1819–1888), Al Gore Jr. (1948–), James Hansen (1941–), Syukuro Manabe (1931–), Past Global Changes, Roger Revelle (1909–1991), Hans Suess (1909–1993), Greta Thunberg (2003–), 350 .org, United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, \u003cb\u003e5 Data and Documents\u003c\/b\u003e, Data, Table 5.1. Global Radiative Forcing, CO2-equivalent Mixing Ratio, and the AGGI (1979–2018), Table 5.2. Average Annual CO2 Concentration, Mauna Loa, Hawaii parts per million (ppm; uncertainty in all measurements is 0.12 ppm), Table 5.3. Area Covered by Ice in Arctic Sea, 1979–2017 (million square miles), Table 5.4. Atmospheric CO2 Levels, 1850–1958 (parts per million), Documents, On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground (1896), Remarkable Weather of 1911 (1912), Energy Tax Act (1978), \u003ci\u003eMassachusetts v. EPA\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), Executive Order 13514 (2009), President Obama's Climate Action Plan (2013), Executive Order 13653 (2013), The Clean Power Plan (2015), Executive Order 13783 (2017), The Affordable Clean Energy Rule (2019), \u003cb\u003e6 Resources\u003c\/b\u003e, Books, Articles, Reports, Internet, \u003cb\u003e7 Chronology\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlossary\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e,","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187491037527,"sku":"9781440875410","price":47.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-climate-change-debate-9781440875410","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}