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Global fever : how to treat climate change / William H. Calvin.

Author/creator Calvin, William H., 1939-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Description337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The big picture -- We're not in Kansas anymore -- Will this overheated frog move? -- Pop! goes the climate -- Drought's slippery slope -- Why deserts expand -- From creeps to leaps -- What makes a cycle vicious? -- That pale blue sky -- Slip locally, crash globally -- Come hell and high water -- Methane is the double threat -- Sudden shifts in climate -- A sea of CO2 -- The extended forecast -- Doing things differently -- Cleaning up our act -- The climate optimist -- Turning around by 2020 -- Arming for a great war -- Get it right on the first try -- Read widely.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007031376
ISBN9780226092041 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226092046 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QC981.8.C5 C342 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold