An inconvenient truth : the planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it /
With this book, the author, former Vice President Gore, brings together research from top scientists around the world; photographs, charts, and other illustrations; and personal anecdotes and observations to document the fast pace and wide scope of global warming. He presents, with clarity and concl...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Author: | |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Rodale Press,
[2006]
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Publisher description |
| Summary: | With this book, the author, former Vice President Gore, brings together research from top scientists around the world; photographs, charts, and other illustrations; and personal anecdotes and observations to document the fast pace and wide scope of global warming. He presents, with clarity and conclusiveness - and with humor, too - that the fact of global warming is not in question and that its consequences for the world we live in will be disastrous if left unchecked. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | "Produced by Melcher Media"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 325 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm |
| Awards: | Quill award for history/current events/politics, 2006 |
| Bibliography: | Includes internet resources. |
| ISBN: | 1594865671 9781594865671 9780747589068 0747589062 |