Global warming : opposing viewpoints / Tamara L. Roleff, book editor ; Scott Barbour and Karin L. Swisher, assistant editors. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)Publication details: San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1997.Description: 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781565105019
  • 9781565105026
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC981
  • QC981.S979.G563 1997
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Contents:
Robert T. Watson -- Global warming does not pose a serious threat Jeffrey Salmon -- The magnitude of global warming may become extreme Michael D. Lemonick -- The magnitude of global warming will not be extreme Robert Jastrow -- The theory of global warming is not scientifically credible S. Fred Singer -- The theory of global warming is scientifically credible Ross Gelbspan -- Human activity causes global warming William K. Stevens -- Natural factors cause global warming Frederick Seitz -- Solar activity causes global warming Nigel Calder -- Solar activity does not cause global warming Richard Kerr -- Global warming will result in major climatic disruptions Der Spiegel -- Global warming may not result in major climatic disruptions Kent Jeffreys -- The effect of global warming will be detrimental George J. Mitchell -- The effect of global warming will be beneficial Thomas Gale Moore -- Global warming may cause famine David E. Pitt -- Global warming may not cause famine John Reilly -- Carbon emissions should be reduced Christopher Flavin and Odil Tunali -- Carbon emissions should not be reduced William F. O'Keefe -- Immediate measures should be taken to combat global warming Al Gore -- Measures to combat global warming should be delayed Robert C. Balling Jr. -- Measures to combat global warming are cost-effective Environmental Protection Agency ... [and others] -- Measures to combat global warming are not cost-effective John Shanahan -- Improved international initiatives can help preserve the rain forests Anjali Acharya -- Political pressure can help preserve the rain forests Mark Clayton -- Regulating logging can help preserve the rain forests Derek Denniston -- Sustainable development can help preserve the rain forests Thomas A. Carr, Heather L. Pederson and Sunder Ramaswany -- Pharmaceutical discoveries can help preserve the rain forest Sam Thernstrom -- Ecotourism can help preserve the rain forests Peter Davison.
Subject: Provides pro and con arguments on the issues surrounding global warming and climate change.
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Global warming poses a serious threat Robert T. Watson -- Global warming does not pose a serious threat Jeffrey Salmon -- The magnitude of global warming may become extreme Michael D. Lemonick -- The magnitude of global warming will not be extreme Robert Jastrow -- The theory of global warming is not scientifically credible S. Fred Singer -- The theory of global warming is scientifically credible Ross Gelbspan -- Human activity causes global warming William K. Stevens -- Natural factors cause global warming Frederick Seitz -- Solar activity causes global warming Nigel Calder -- Solar activity does not cause global warming Richard Kerr -- Global warming will result in major climatic disruptions Der Spiegel -- Global warming may not result in major climatic disruptions Kent Jeffreys -- The effect of global warming will be detrimental George J. Mitchell -- The effect of global warming will be beneficial Thomas Gale Moore -- Global warming may cause famine David E. Pitt -- Global warming may not cause famine John Reilly -- Carbon emissions should be reduced Christopher Flavin and Odil Tunali -- Carbon emissions should not be reduced William F. O'Keefe -- Immediate measures should be taken to combat global warming Al Gore -- Measures to combat global warming should be delayed Robert C. Balling Jr. -- Measures to combat global warming are cost-effective Environmental Protection Agency ... [and others] -- Measures to combat global warming are not cost-effective John Shanahan -- Improved international initiatives can help preserve the rain forests Anjali Acharya -- Political pressure can help preserve the rain forests Mark Clayton -- Regulating logging can help preserve the rain forests Derek Denniston -- Sustainable development can help preserve the rain forests Thomas A. Carr, Heather L. Pederson and Sunder Ramaswany -- Pharmaceutical discoveries can help preserve the rain forest Sam Thernstrom -- Ecotourism can help preserve the rain forests Peter Davison.

Provides pro and con arguments on the issues surrounding global warming and climate change.

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