
Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis / Tim Flannery.
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Summary:
Outlines a fast-approaching climate crisis while drawing on the latest scientific findings to outline promising clean technologies involving soft geo-engineering.Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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Baker County Library | 363.73874 .F585a 2015 (Text) | 37814002962463 | NON-FICTION | Book | None | 07/16/2018 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 0802124062
- ISBN: 9780802124067
- Physical Description: xix, 245 pages : chart ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2015]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-238) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part One: Climate science. The weather makers: right or wrong? -- The waters of a warming world -- Ominously acidic oceans -- How are the animals doing? -- The great climate event horizon -- Part Two: The knife blade we perch on. The great disconnect -- Coal: decline of a giant -- What future, oil? -- Gas: last hurrah or bridge to the future? -- Divestment and the carbon bubble -- Where's nuclear? -- Sunlight and wind: winning the race -- At last, EVs -- Part Three: Fight for the future. Adapting? -- Geoengineering: a way out? -- The gigatonne challenge -- Silicate rocks, cement and smart chemistry -- The new carbon capture and storage -- The 2030 challenge -- Deadline 2050 -- The growing power of the individual. |
Summary, etc.: | Outlines a fast-approaching climate crisis while drawing on the latest scientific findings to outline promising clean technologies involving soft geo-engineering. |
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Subject: | Climatic changes Global warming Climate change mitigation. Renewable energy sources. |