The excessive burning of oil, gas and coal is raising our planet's thermostat to unacceptable levels. The 1990s saw a dramatic struggle to achieve international agreement on significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. An eye-witness to its key events, Jeremy Leggett, university academic turned environmental activist, is in a unique position to tell the inside story of the battle to avert ecological catastrophe - and what still remains to be done. 'The best book yet about the politicsof global warming... a "must-read" for anyone interested in how human activities affect our environment' - John Gribbin, Sunday Times 'Powerful and highly readable' - New Scientist
Jeremy Leggett is a former Professor of Earth Sciences at Imperial College, and now Charterhouse Fellow in Solar Energy at Oxford University's Environmental Change Unit. He is also Chief Executive of Solar Century, an international solar energy company. He lives in Richmond, London.
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