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Discovery of Global Warming

Paperback • 2008 • English

Discovery of Global Warming

By Spencer R. Weart

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About the book

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 conclusion—by way of unexpected twists and turns—was the story Spencer Weart told in The Discovery of Global Warming. Now he brings his award-winning account up to date, revised throughout to reflect the...Show more

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ISBN

9780674031890

Publisher

Cambridge : Harvard University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Discovery of Global Warming

Format

Paperback

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