Hubris: The Troubling Science, Economics, and Politics of Climate Change

Hubris: The Troubling Science, Economics, and Politics of Climate Change
ISBN-10
0994903804
ISBN-13
9780994903808
Series
Hubris
Category
Climatic changes
Language
English
Publisher
Lulu.com
Author
Michael Hart

Description

... on earth.1 As Bishop Peter Forster and Lord Bernard Donoughue point out: “The discovery of new ways to release the energy stored in fossil fuels was integral to the Industrial Revolution upon which modern western society is based.

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