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The no-nonsense guide to climate change

By:

Godrej, Dinyar

Series: No-Nonsense GuidesPublication details: Oxford : New Internationalist Publications, Limited Dec. 2006 Minneapolis : Consortium Book Sales & Distribution [Distributor]Edition: 3rd edDescription: 145 p. : ill. ; 19 cmDDC classification:

363.738

LOC classification:

QC981.8.C5

Summary: Annotation <div><br />Instances of extreme weather are becoming more frequent, and there is a greater awareness of the disproportionate effect climate change has on poorer communities and countries in the South.<br /> <br />So climate chaos is impossible to ignore . . . or is it? Most governments have responded slowly, if at all. An attitude of denial means a reluctance to make the radi-cal changes needed.<br /> <br />This<i>No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change</i>looks at the latest findings, explores the options, and explains why carbon emissions trading and nuclear power are not the answer. It calls for measures to clean up our act, cut energy use, and improve energy efficiency.</div>

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Annotation <div><br />Instances of extreme weather are becoming more frequent, and there is a greater awareness of the disproportionate effect climate change has on poorer communities and countries in the South.<br /> <br />So climate chaos is impossible to ignore . . . or is it? Most governments have responded slowly, if at all. An attitude of denial means a reluctance to make the radi-cal changes needed.<br /> <br />This<i>No-Nonsense Guide to Climate Change</i>looks at the latest findings, explores the options, and explains why carbon emissions trading and nuclear power are not the answer. It calls for measures to clean up our act, cut energy use, and improve energy efficiency.</div>

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