Bibliograph

Climate change, our warming Earth, by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Dr. Spencer Weart, American Institute of Physics

Type

Label

Climate change, our warming Earth, by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Dr. Spencer Weart, American Institute of Physics

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Climate change

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

902818916

Responsibility statement

by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Dr. Spencer Weart, American Institute of Physics

Series statement

History of Science

Sub title

our warming Earth

Summary

A look at climate change that tackles the past, present, and future of global warming, examining the effects it's having across the world, the politics behind denial, and the ways in which we can all work to lessen the harsh effects of our warming world

Table Of Contents

The hockey stick of climate -- The early years of climate science -- Climate science in the early 1900s -- Climate science heats up -- The rise of atmospheric science -- Evidence for warming builds -- The rise of climate modeling -- Climate change today -- Climate change tomorrow -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author

Target audience

juvenile

Contributor