"The past, present, and future of Earth as a result of climate change. Climate change affects our everyday lives, and scientists and young people are looking into what we can do to fix it."--
Hothouse Earth
British science writer Gribbin explains why the world is getting warmer, what the change in temperature and rainfall patterns will mean for human society, and what can and must be done to slow the pace of these changes.
Hothouse Earth: The Greenhouse Effect and Gaia
A thrilling parable of courage, discovery, and survival, Hothouse is among Grand Master Brian W. Aldiss’s most beloved and enduring works.
Life in the Hothouse incorporates Lenart’s extensive knowledge of climate science—including the latest research in climate change—and the most current scientific theories, including Gaia theory, which holds that the Earth has some ...
This book must not be ignored. It really is our final warning. Mark Lynas delivers a vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist. And it’s only looking worse.
Across the US, "500-year" storms pummel communities month after month, and floods displace tens of millions annually. This is only a preview of the changes to come. And they are coming fast.
This book provides an up-to-date review of what happened on Earth at the end of the Eocene Epoch.
Join Stephanie Sammartino McPherson on a journey to the Far North to explore the energy controversies that will decide the future of the Arctic—and of the earth.
This is the Age of vegetables. Gren and his lady - not to mention the tummybelly men - journey to the even more terrifying Dark side. One of Aldiss' most famous and long-enduring novels, fast moving, packed with brilliant imagery.