Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis / Tim Flannery.
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TextPublication details: UK : Penguin Random House , 2015Description: xix, 245 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780141981048
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| 363.73874 CLI Climate change : | 363.73874 CON Convenient solutions to an inconvenient truth : ecosystem-based approaches to climate change. | 363.73874 FER Climate change and tribal sustainable living : | 363.73874 FLA Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis / | 363.73874 GOR An inconvenient truth : | 363.73874 KLE This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate / | 363.73874 LEE The burning question : |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-238) and index.
Part One: Climate science. The weather makers: right or wrong? ; The waters of a warming world ; Ominously acidic oceans ; How are the animals doing? ; The great climate event horizon -- Part Two: The knife blade we perch on. The great disconnect ; Coal : decline of a giant ; What future, oil? ; Gas : last hurrah or bridge to the future? ; Divestment and the carbon bubble ; Where's nuclear? ; Sunlight and wind : winning the race ; At last, EVs -- Part Three: Fight for the future. Adapting? ; Geoengineering : a way out? ; The gigatonne challenge ; Silicate rocks, cement and smart chemistry ; The new carbon capture and storage ; The 2030 challenge ; Deadline 2050 ; The growing power of the individual.
Explains the fast-approaching climate crisis while drawing on the latest scientific findings to outline promising clean technologies involving soft geo-engineering- -
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