"Explore the evidence, analysis, and opinions behind the climate change headlines. This book covers the facts and scientific explanations about the causes and effects of Earth's changing climate, along with political context. It surveys the responses to climate change in the United States and around the world, giving readers the facts they need to develop informed positions on the issue."--Back cover.
Note
Includes bibliography (page 47) and index.
Contents
Changes around the globe -- Carbon and climate change -- Can climate change be stopped? -- The global response -- U.S. climate policies -- Climate adaptation.