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Explores the dangers of global warming, caused by greenhouse gas emissions, and offers consumers ways in which they can help to reverse its harmful effects.

Scientist Andrew Weaver argues that humans must accept responsibility for global warming and set out to find a solution that will protect the planet for future generations.

Examines how global warming has impacted farming and the world's food supply, discussing concerns about water, soil, pests, changes in temperature and precipitation, the impact on livestock, dairy, and food production, adaptations in the agricultural sector, and other related topics.

Explores the challenges posed by global warming, discussing how climate change might affect water, population, nature, health, and disease, and looks at the role of individuals, as well as government and industries, in finding solutions.

Discusses carbon footprints and why they are important and examines ways in which individuals can confront global warming, addressing housing, gardening, daily living, transportation, food choices, school, work, and activism.

Examines the influence of global warming on water and climate, discussing the hydraulic cycle, water vapor feedback, rising sea levels, increased rainfall, extreme weather, water supply, and other related topics.

Explains the science of global warming, examines cutting-edge technological solutions that could reverse the tide of climate damage, and highlights the national and international politics that will impact efforts.

Explores the challenges posed by global warming, discussing how climate change might affect water, population, nature, health, and disease, and looks at the role of businesses and industries, as well as government and individuals, in finding solutions.

Climate issue expert Dr. James Hansen discusses his recommendation for how to avoid catastrophic climate change, criticizing policies such as cap-and-trade, suggesting the phasing out of all coal usage, and urging against the Kyoto Protocol in favor of new action to slow global warming.

Introduces the dynamics of Earth's climate, discusses how climate interacts with living things and other parts of the Earth system, and investigates the cause and effect of previous changes.

The classification systems that have been developed to comprehend the different types of climatic activity and the incredible range of effects it can have on the planet are the subjects of this insightful volume.

Presents an overview of the greenhouse effect and its consequences, explains global warming, and profiles major pollutants and the damage they cause.

Presents an introduction to global warming, explaining what it is, considering the human and/or natural causes of global warming, discussing the signs and effects of global warming, and looking at what can be done about the problem.

Explains what the Greenhouse Effect is and what can be done to combat it.