- Subjects
- Published
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[Los Angeles, California] :
Silver Crown Productions, LLC
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xiii, 143 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-143).
- ISBN
- 9781545614105
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- List of Figures
- Introduction: Climate Science and the Non-Expert Problem
- I. Global Warming - The Basics
- 1. Greenhouse Gases - Our Security Blanket
- Summary - Greenhouse Gases
- 2. Carbon Dioxide - The Foundation of Life, the Food of Plants
- CO 2 : The Basics
- Earth's Carbon Dioxide History
- Is 400 PPM Really a CO 2 Tipping Point?
- The Social Benefits of Increasing Carbon
- Summary - CO 2 and Humankind
- 3. Temperature - A Question of Degree
- The Hockey-Stick Graph and 'Unprecedented' Global Warming
- Why the 'Hockey-Stick' Graph Matters
- Modern Instrumental Data
- Some Important Charts
- Stepping Millions of Years Back in Time
- Climate Models: Accurate, Inaccurate or Useless?
- The Ice-Man Cometh - Is Another Ice Age on its Way?
- Climate and Culture: Very Good and Very Bad
- Summary
- II. Apocalypse? No! - Climate Apocalypse Myths
- "97% Consensus" - What Consensus?
- Water, Water Everywhere - How Droughts are Declining
- Forest Fires - Fanning the Flames of Needless Panic
- Famine: The Best Solution is More CO 2 and Increasing Temperature
- Heat and Life, Cold and Death
- In a Whirl About Tornadoes
- Hurricanes - Politicizing Tragedy
- Polar Bears are Doing Just Fine, Thank You
- Ocean Acidity - Climate pHraud
- Sea-Level Rise - King Canute Couldn't Stop It - Nor Can We
- Summary - The Benefits of Principled Inaction
- List of Inconvenient Facts
- References