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What We Know about Climate Change
Kerry Emanuel
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Description for What We Know about Climate Change
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An updated edition of a guide to the basic science of climate change, and a call to action. The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere-most dramatically since the 1970s. Yet global warming skeptics and ill-informed elected officials continue to dismiss this broad scientific consensus. In this updated edition of his authoritative book, MIT atmospheric scientist Kerry Emanuel outlines the basic science of global warming and how the current consensus has emerged. Although it is impossible to predict exactly when the most dramatic effects of global ... Read more
An updated edition of a guide to the basic science of climate change, and a call to action. The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere-most dramatically since the 1970s. Yet global warming skeptics and ill-informed elected officials continue to dismiss this broad scientific consensus. In this updated edition of his authoritative book, MIT atmospheric scientist Kerry Emanuel outlines the basic science of global warming and how the current consensus has emerged. Although it is impossible to predict exactly when the most dramatic effects of global ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262535915
SKU
V9780262535915
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About Kerry Emanuel
Kerry Emanuel is Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Science at MIT. He is the author of Divine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes and Atmospheric Convection.
Reviews for What We Know about Climate Change
Written by an award-winning atmospheric scientist, the updated version of this essential book offers a concise explanation about what's going on with global warming and how we can turn the tide. -The Revelator