TY  - BOOK
AU  - McKibben,Bill
TI  - Eaarth: making a life on a tough new planet 
SN  - 9780805090567
AV  - QC981.8.C5 M3895 2010
U1  - 304.2 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Times Books
KW  - Climatic changes
KW  - Global warming
KW  - Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric
KW  - Environmental degradation
KW  - Nature
KW  - Effect of human beings on
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-238) and index; A new world -- High tide -- Backing off -- Lightly, carefully, gracefully
N2  - McKibben's earliest warnings about global warming went largely unheeded.  In this book, he argues that we can meet the challenges of a new "Eaarth"--still recognizable but suddenly and violently out of balance--by building the kind of societies and economies that can hunker down, concentrate on essentials, and create the type of community that will allow us to weather trouble on an unprecedented scale
ER  -