Time: Global Warming: The Causes, the Perils and the Concerns - Hardcover

Knauer, Kelly

 
9781603202480: Time: Global Warming: The Causes, the Perils and the Concerns

Inhaltsangabe

An in-depth overview of the science of global warming ranges from the polar ice caps to equatorial rainforests as it incorporates the latest findings from scientists working to measure, control and counter the warming trend and looks at the potential consequences of global warming for habitats, flora and fauna and people around the globe.

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Reseña del editor

Planet Earth is heating up, and so is the debate over why our climate is changing and what it means for the future of our energy sources; of our cities, of our children. Now "TIME" explores the science of global warming in an illuminating, beautifully illustrated book that ranges from polar ice caps to equatorial rainforests. Here are the scientists who are working to measure and counter the warming trend; here are the world's most endangered habitats and creatures; here are various scenarios for the future. Separating truth from fantasy, "TIME" brings a cool eye to one of today's hottest issues. Updated and revised from the 2007 classic, this edition will be packed with new information and learning from the past five years.

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