ON CLIMATE CHANGE - FACTS, MYTHS AND SERIOUS QUESTIONS

Why worry about climate change? After all, a warmer earth may have longer growing seasons. Maybe it’s not CO2 but our expanding cities that are the cause of rising temperatures. Maybe it is just solar variability. Could it be that climate scientists have exaggerated? These are some of the questions Pier Vellinga has asked himself over the course of 30 years of research on climate change and its implications for society. In this book he systematically discusses all questions surrounding the issue. He makes a link with earlier predictions regarding limits to growth, acid rain and the ozone layer. He makes a clear distinction between what is known for certain, what is less certain and what is pure speculation. This book "On Climate Change" helps to understand and respond to every day questions on climate change in easily accessible language. In two hours you can read everything you need to know about Climate change.