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Global warming / Brian C. Black and Gary J. Weisel.
| Author/creator | Black, Brian, 1966- |
| Other author | Weisel, Gary J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, ©2010. |
| Description | xv, 188 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Historical guides to controversial issues in America Historical guides to controversial issues in America. ^A690013 |
| Contents | What we know : a brief history of the earth and its climate -- How we know : a brief history of global warming research -- How did we get here? -- Domestic politics and ethics regarding the environment -- The international response -- Present and future policy options -- Epilogue: Integrating global warming into Federal action. |
| Abstract | This book takes one of the hot-button issues of our time and surveys it in historical context, creating a portrait of the multicentury shifts in thinking that have led to gradual acceptance of the concept. It summarizes pertinent aspects of geology, earth science, and climate science.--[book cover]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-178) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010007137 |
| ISBN | 9780313345227 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0313345228 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780313345234 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0313345236 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QC903 .B53 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |