Science as a contact sport : inside the battle to save Earth's climate / Stephen H. Schneider.

Author/creator Schneider, Stephen H.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2009.
Descriptionviii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Smoke on the horizon -- Drawing up the battle lines -- Deep inside the battle to save Earth's climate -- A fragile planet grows alarmed -- The battle heats up and so does the world -- Awareness dawns on planet Earth -- The media wars : the stories behind persistent distortion -- Habitats for humanity and others -- What should keep us awake at night.
Abstract Schneider's firsthand account of a scientific and political odyssey, in which he navigates both the turbulent waters of the world's power structures and the arcane theater of academic debaters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009029206
ISBN9781426205408
ISBN1426205406

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC912.3 .S33 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold