Climate Change (WIRED guides)
Author: Nogrady, Bianca
ISBN: 9781847943248
Publisher: CENTURY - TRADE
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 175mm x 131mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The everything-you-need-to-know WIRED guide to climate change
Man-made global warming is advancing inexorably. Are there ways to halt it?
In this invaluable, one-stop guide Bianca Nogrady analyses the science of climate change and offers a concise overview of the ways in which our carbon emissions might be reduced. She examines the challenges posed by food and energy production and the cutting-edge technologies that could mitigate their polluting effects. She looks at initiatives to create green industry and transport. She explains the economics of emissions trading schemes and the practicalities of geoengineering plans to trap greenhouse gases. And she addresses the fundamental question- is it possible to safeguard our future before it's too late?
ISBN: 9781847943248
Publisher: CENTURY - TRADE
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 175mm x 131mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The everything-you-need-to-know WIRED guide to climate change
Man-made global warming is advancing inexorably. Are there ways to halt it?
In this invaluable, one-stop guide Bianca Nogrady analyses the science of climate change and offers a concise overview of the ways in which our carbon emissions might be reduced. She examines the challenges posed by food and energy production and the cutting-edge technologies that could mitigate their polluting effects. She looks at initiatives to create green industry and transport. She explains the economics of emissions trading schemes and the practicalities of geoengineering plans to trap greenhouse gases. And she addresses the fundamental question- is it possible to safeguard our future before it's too late?
