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The Discovery of Global Warming: Revised and Expanded Edition (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine),Used
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The awardwinning book is now revised and expanded.In 2001 an international panel of distinguished climate scientists announced that the world was warming at a rate without precedent during at least the last ten millennia, and that warming was caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases from human activity. The story of how scientists reached that conclusionby way of unexpected twists and turnswas the story Spencer Weart told in The Discovery of Global Warming. Now he brings his awardwinning account up to date, revised throughout to reflect the latest science and with a new conclusion that shows how the scientific consensus caught fire among the general world public, and how a new understanding of the human meaning of climate change spurred individuals and governments to action.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Discovery of Global Warming'? A: The book discusses the scientific consensus on climate change, detailing how scientists concluded that global warming is primarily caused by human activities and the buildup of greenhouse gases.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Discovery of Global Warming' is Spencer R. Weart, a noted historian of science.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This is the revised and expanded second edition of 'The Discovery of Global Warming'.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Discovery of Global Warming' published? A: The book was published on December 1, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in climatology? A: Yes, the book is accessible for beginners and provides a comprehensive understanding of the development of climate science.
- Q: Does this book include recent scientific findings on climate change? A: Yes, the revised edition reflects the latest science and includes new insights on public understanding and response to climate change.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: The book features a narrative of the history of climate science, updates on scientific consensus, and insights into societal responses to climate change.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.