TY - BOOK AU - McKibben,Bill TI - The global warming reader: a century of writing about climate change SN - 9780143121893 AV - QC981.8.G56 G58199 2012 U1 - 363.73874 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Penguin Books KW - Global warming KW - Government policy KW - Political aspects KW - Global environmental change KW - Social aspects KW - Climatic changes KW - fast KW - Erwärmung KW - gnd KW - Klimaänderung KW - Soziale Wahrnehmung KW - Umweltpolitik N1 - Reprint. Originally published: New York : OR Books, 2011; Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-415) and index; On the influence of carbonic acid in the air upon the temperature on the ground; Svante Arrhenius --; The artificial production of carbon dioxide and its influence on temperature; G.S. Callendar --; Carbon dioxide exchange between atmosphere and ocean and the question of an increase of atmospheric CO₂ during the past decades; Roger Revelle and Hans E. Suess --; The Keeling curve; Dave Keeling --; Statement of Dr. James Hansen; James Hansen --; Summary for policymakers : the science of climate change; IPCC Working Group I --; The "anthropocene"; Paul J. Crutzen and Eugene F. Stoermer --; The scientific consensus on climate change; Naomi Oreskes --; Target atmosphere CO₂ : where should humanity aim; James Hansen et al. --; Causes of the Russian heat wave and Pakistani floods; Jeff Masters --; from; Earth in the balance; Al Gore --; "The battle to control reality" from The heat is on; Ross Gelbspan --; Remarks at the Kyoto Climate Change Conference; Al Gore --; "Is your stomach too full?" from Earth odyssey; Mark Hertsgaard --; The science of climate change : Senate floor statement; James M. Inhofe --; from; State of fear; Michael Crichton --; from; An inconvenient truth; Al Gore --; from; The green collar economy : how one solution can fix our two biggest problems; Van Jones --; Climate generation : the evolution of the Energy Action Coalition's strategy; Billy Parish --; To really save the planet, stop going green; Mike Tidwell --; Climate rage; Naomi Klein --; This is fucked up--it's time to get mad, then busy; Bill McKibben --; The green generation; Adrienne Maree Brown --; The population myth; George Monbiot --; Global warming twenty years later : tipping points near; James Hansen --; Speech at Klimaforum; Mohamed Nasheed --; from; The end of nature; Bill McKibben --; John 5:1-9; Sally Bingham --; Climate change : an evangelical call to action; the Evangelical Climate Initiative --; An abrupt climate change scenario and its implications for United States national security; Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall --; "The briefing" from Field notes on democracy : listening to grasshoppers; Arundhati Roy --; Images; David Breashears and E.O. Wheeler --; Climate change and agriculture; Vandana Shiva --; Images; Gary Braasch --; The darkening sea : what carbon emissions are doing to the ocean; Elizabeth Kolbert --; Nepal's farmers on the front line of global climate change; John Vidal N2 - Collection of seminal texts on climate change from the phenomenon's discovery in the late 19th century to the present. Divided into three parts--Science, Politics, and Impact--this book presents opposing viewpoints, including essays and excerpts by scientists, politicians, novelists, religious leaders and others ER -