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Climate Change 2007 - The Physical Science Basis: Working Group I Contribution to the Fourth Assessment ... 3 reviews Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Cambridge University Press, 2007
What Percentage of the U.S. Population will Read This?
+ Comprehensive Reference for Climate Change Science and Understanding + An Authoritative Source
I think we know the answer to that. Instead, check out the 127 page technical summary.
(Note that when I entered the ISBN for the Summary (92-9169-121-6) to do this review it did not come up on Amazon. However, the cover and title are the same for both documents.
Climate Change 2007 includes a ...
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Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming 15 reviews Chris Mooney
Harcourt, 2007
Probably the most significant addition to current issues in meteorology...
+ Hurricanes and Politics Should Not Mix + Science and Journalism + A complex but important issue
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The Chilling Stars: The New Theory of Climate Change 33 reviews Henrik Svensmark
Totem Books, 2007
Parsimony, Elegance & Empircism: This Book is Compelling
+ Global warming research + Good synopsis of an alternate theory + Disciples of Al Gore Will Ban This Book + A major accomplishment for Climate Science
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A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies 1 review William D. Nordhaus
Yale University Press, 2008
Essential evaluation of the economics of ameliorating global warming
The author accepts global warming as a given and a very serious problem. He considers what we can do about it at what cost. His approach is to create a computer model in which he hopes to capture the salient economic, energy and climate factors while being simple enough that it can be understood ...
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years, Updated and Expanded Edition 170 reviews S. Fred Singer, Dennis T. Avery
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2008
G;obal WArming
+ By god he has gone and done it again!!!! + Think
I cannot yet rate this, but since I must give a rating, will give it a 5 as I do believe I will find I agree with the materials presented. I have had no time to even scan it.
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The Future of Everything: The Science of Prediction 11 reviews David Orrell
Basic Books, 2007
Great Book
+ Essential reading + Entertaining Science + Excellent! A must-read for those with a genuine scientific interest in Global Warming
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Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming 97 reviews Bjørn Lomborg
Knopf, 2007
Cool it, the Sceptical Environmentalist's guide to Global Warming
+ Government is the solution ! + An incredibly important book + A much welcome, balanced and clear-headed argument
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The Discovery of Global Warming (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine) 18 reviews Spencer R. Weart
Harvard University Press, 2004
A Concise History of the Subject
+ A very honest and comprehensive account of the science behind man-made GW. A must read regardless of your position on this issue + Excellent Book on History of an Important Subject + It's important to know the history
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The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political ... 52 reviews Lawrence Solomon
Richard Vigilante Books, 2008
Global-schmobal warming
+ Holocaust Revisionists and Global Warming Skeptics... + The Deniers + Debunking the Fossil Fuel Caused Global Warming Scam + A must for every thinking citizen
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An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming 8 reviews Nigel Lawson
Overlook Hardcover, 2008
A Ph.D in Global Warming
+ A book that should be read by all. + A thought-provoking contribution + Cogent and illuminating + A breath of fresh air
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Global Warming: Looking Beyond Kyoto
Brookings Institution Press, 2008
Climate change poses a multidimensional international challenge, one that eludes straightforward solutions. In Global Warming: Looking beyond Kyoto , some of the best-known and respected authorities in climate policyincluding members of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)provide a comprehensive agenda for global collective action. ...
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The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review 1 review Nicholas Stern
Cambridge University Press, 2007
Unconvincing
Dr Nicholas Stern was formerly the World Bank's chief economist, so he has huge experience of faulty forecasts. His 2006 review has become the most influential global warming report, embraced by the Blair and Brown governments. He appeared to bring hard-sounding economic calculations into the world ...
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An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming 8 reviews Nigel Lawson
Overlook Hardcover, 2008
A Ph.D in Global Warming
+ A book that should be read by all. + A thought-provoking contribution + Cogent and illuminating + A breath of fresh air
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The Discovery of Global Warming (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine) 18 reviews Spencer R. Weart
Harvard University Press, 2004
A Concise History of the Subject
+ A very honest and comprehensive account of the science behind man-made GW. A must read regardless of your position on this issue + Excellent Book on History of an Important Subject + It's important to know the history
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The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review 1 review Nicholas Stern
Cambridge University Press, 2007
Unconvincing
Dr Nicholas Stern was formerly the World Bank's chief economist, so he has huge experience of faulty forecasts. His 2006 review has become the most influential global warming report, embraced by the Blair and Brown governments. He appeared to bring hard-sounding economic calculations into the world ...
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The Future of Everything: The Science of Prediction 11 reviews David Orrell
Basic Books, 2007
Great Book
+ Essential reading + Entertaining Science + Excellent! A must-read for those with a genuine scientific interest in Global Warming
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The Chilling Stars: The New Theory of Climate Change 33 reviews Henrik Svensmark
Totem Books, 2007
Parsimony, Elegance & Empircism: This Book is Compelling
+ Global warming research + Good synopsis of an alternate theory + Disciples of Al Gore Will Ban This Book + A major accomplishment for Climate Science
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The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political ... 52 reviews Lawrence Solomon
Richard Vigilante Books, 2008
Global-schmobal warming
+ Holocaust Revisionists and Global Warming Skeptics... + The Deniers + Debunking the Fossil Fuel Caused Global Warming Scam + A must for every thinking citizen
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A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies 1 review William D. Nordhaus
Yale University Press, 2008
Essential evaluation of the economics of ameliorating global warming
The author accepts global warming as a given and a very serious problem. He considers what we can do about it at what cost. His approach is to create a computer model in which he hopes to capture the salient economic, energy and climate factors while being simple enough that it can be understood ...
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Global Warming: Looking Beyond Kyoto
Brookings Institution Press, 2008
Climate change poses a multidimensional international challenge, one that eludes straightforward solutions. In Global Warming: Looking beyond Kyoto , some of the best-known and respected authorities in climate policyincluding members of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)provide a comprehensive agenda for global collective action. ...
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