How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate / Jeff Goodel...
How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate / Jeff Goodel...
How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate / Jeff Goodell.
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Publisher
Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe Publications, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N628.5/92
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English
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Physical content
262 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The prophet -- 2. A planetary cooler -- 3. God's machine -- 4. Big science -- 5. The blue marble -- 6. Doping the stratosphere -- 7. A little cash on the side -- 8. The romance of clouds -- 9. A global thermostat -- 10. Human nature -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
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Publisher
Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe Publications, 2010.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2010.
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"When Jeff Goodell first encountered the term 'geoengineering', he had a vague sense that it involved outlandish schemes to counteract global warming. As a journalist, he was deeply sceptical. But he was also intrigued. The planet was in trouble. Could geoengineers help? As Goodell shows in this book, even if we could muster the political will for...
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How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate / Jeff Goodell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-248) and index.
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N628.5/92
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74VvMxqLGm6X
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1921640561 (pbk.)
9781921640568 (pbk.)
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628.5
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991007323459702626
