This three-volume set presents entries and primary sources that will impress on readers that what we do-or don't do-today regarding climate change will dramatically influence what life on this planet will be like for untold numbers of generations.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Introduction.
Key People.
1: Arrhenius, Savante August (1859–1927).
2: Caldeira, Ken.
3: Crutzen, Paul Jozef (December 3, 1933–).
4: Gore, Albert (March 31, 1948–).
5: Hansen, James E. (March 29, 1941–).
6: Inhofe, James M. (1934–).
7: Keeling, Charles D. (April 20, 1928—June 20, 2005).
8: Lomborg, Bjorn (January 6, 1965–).
9: Mckibben, Bill (1960–).
10: Revelle, Roger (1909–1991).
11: Watt-Cloutier, Sheila (1953–).
Terrain.
12: Amazon, The.
13: Australia, Heat and Drought in.
14: Deforestation.
15: Desertification.
16: Land Use.
17: Pine Beetles.
18: Tar Sands.
19: Wildfires.
Flora and Fauna.
20: Adaptation, Animals, Lizards, and Warming Habitats.