Dire Predictions

By Michael E. Mann, Lee R. Kump

Categories: Science & Math

Dire Predictions, by climate scientists Michael E. Mann and Lee R. Kump, is an illustrated guide to the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, written for general readers. Using charts, maps and photographs, the authors explain the science of climate change: the greenhouse effect, the evidence for warming, the role of human activity, and projections for temperature, sea levels and extreme weather. They also outline the impacts on people and ecosystems and the options for reducing emissions and adapting.

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