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Global climate change is one of the most important issues facing humanity today. This book evaluates reasonable, unclear and biased proposals to avoid the potentially catastrophic consequences of global warming,…

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Global climate change is one of the most important issues facing humanity today. This book evaluates reasonable, unclear and biased proposals to avoid the potentially catastrophic consequences of global warming, allowing the reader to draw his own conclusions about the transition to more sustainable energy. Burton Richter is a Nobel laureate who has worked on numerous US and international review committees on climate change and energy issues.

It provides a brief overview of our knowledge and uncertainties in the science of climate change, discusses patterns of demand and demand for current energy, and the energy options available to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This book, written in a non-technical language, offers a balanced view of the choices to move from our great reliance on fossil fuels to a more sustainable energy system, accessible to a wide range of readers without scientific backgrounds - students, policy makers and the citizen..



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