Warmer, Warmer
John Lanchester: Global Warming, Global Hot Air, 22 March 2007
The Revenge of Gaia
by James Lovelock.
Allen Lane, 222 pp., £8.99, February 2007,978 0 14 102597 1 Show More
by James Lovelock.
Allen Lane, 222 pp., £8.99, February 2007,
Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis Summary for Policymakers: Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPCC, February 2007Show More
IPCC, February 2007Show More
Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning
by George Monbiot.
Allen Lane, 277 pp., £17.99, September 2006,0 7139 9923 3 Show More
by George Monbiot.
Allen Lane, 277 pp., £17.99, September 2006,
The Party’s Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies
by Richard Heinberg.
Clairview, 320 pp., £12.99, October 2005,1 905570 00 7 Show More
by Richard Heinberg.
Clairview, 320 pp., £12.99, October 2005,
The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review
by Nicholas Stern.
Cambridge, 692 pp., £29.99, January 2007,978 0 521 70080 1 Show More
by Nicholas Stern.
Cambridge, 692 pp., £29.99, January 2007,
“... by the greenhouse effect on earth. At the prompting of a geochemist and oceanographer called Charles David Keeling, the observatory of Mauna Loa on Hawaii had been collecting data on the level of CO2 in the atmosphere since 1959. The result – the ‘Keeling curve’ – clearly showed that levels of atmospheric CO2 were rising sharply. In 1979, Jimmy ... ”