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_aFlannery, Tim F. _q(Tim Fridtjof), _d1956- _916196 |
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_aThe weather makers : _bhow man is changing the climate and what it means for life on Earth / _cTim Flannery. |
250 | _a1st American ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bAtlantic Monthly Press, _cc2005. |
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_axv, 357 p., [4] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; _c24 cm. |
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500 | _a"Originally published in 2005 by Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, Australia"--T.p. verso. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [320]-343) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe slow awakening -- 1: Gaia's tools -- Gaia -- The great aerial ocean -- The gaseous greenhouse -- The sages and the onion skin -- Time's gateways -- Born in the deep freeze -- Making the long summer -- Digging up the dead -- 2: One in ten thousand -- The unraveling world -- Peril at the poles -- The great stumpy reef? -- A warning from the golden toad -- Liquid gold: changes in rainfall -- An energetic onion skin -- Playing at Canute -- 3: The science of prediction -- Model worlds -- The commitment and approaching extreme danger -- Leveling the mountains -- How can they keep on moving? -- Boiling the abyss -- The pack of jokers -- Civilization: out with a whimper? -- 4: People in greenhouses -- A close-run thing -- The road to Kyoto -- Cost, cost, cost -- People in greenhouses shouldn't tell lies -- Engineering solutions? -- Last steps on the stairway to heaven? -- 5: The solution -- Bright as sunlight, light as wind -- Nuclear Lazarus? -- Of hybrids, minicats, and contrails -- The last act of God? -- The carbon dictatorship? -- Time's up -- Over to you. | |
650 | 0 | _aClimatic changes. | |
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_aGlobal warming. _916197 |
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