Global warming / Debra A. Miller, book editor. [print]

Is global warming a real problem? -- Chapter overview Jeff Severns Guntzel ; -- Scientists have reached a consensus about global warming Sandi Doughton ; -- The United Nations says the evidence on global warming is unequivocal Environment News Service ; -- Global warming deniers are politically motivated and funded by oil corporations Chris Mooney ; -- There is no scientific consensus on global warming Lawrence Solomon ; -- Claims about global warming are based on junk science Richard Lindzen -- Is global warming caused by human activities? -- Leading scientists are certain that global warming is caused by human activities Lisa Bryant ; -- Mounting evidence supports the view that global warming is caused by human activities Andrea Thompson ; -- Conservatives must accept the reality that human activities cause global warming Jim Manzi ; -- Global warming is the result of natural forces Bob Carter ; -- Sunspots and cosmic rays may contribute to climate change Peter N. Spotts ; -- Some scientists believe a cooling trend is more likely than global warming Kate Ravilious -- What are the potential threats from global warming? -- Global warming will have severe effects on the environment in all regions of the world Jurg Rohrer ; -- By 2050, global warming could cause the extinction of more than a million species Shaoni Bhattacharya ; -- Global warming may increase the risk of wildfires Peter N. Spotts ; -- Global warming will likely bring a rise in infectious diseases American Society for Microbiology ; -- Global warming may cause food shortages Martin Mittelstaedt ; -- Global warming could cause resource wars Brad Knickerbocker ; -- Global warming could make the earth unlivable for humans Dale Allen Pfeiffer -- What action should be taken to reduce global warming? -- The United Nations calls for urgent international action on global warming Environment News Service ; -- The United States must reduce its carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050 Emily Robinson ; -- An energy revolution is needed to create a sustainable energy system Sven Teske, Arthouros Zervos, and Oliver Schaefer ; -- Individuals can also help reduce global warming Larry West ; -- New technologies are the only solution to global warming Robert J. Samuelson ; -- Humans must learn to adapt to global warming Roger Pielke Jr.

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