Global warming / Douglas Long
- Bib ID:
- 3063775
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Long, Douglas, 1967-
- Description:
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- New York : Facts on File, c2004
- 300p. : ill.; 24cm.
- ISBN:
- 0816051372
- Series:
- Library in a book.
- Summary:
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"Global Warming provides readers with clear and essential information needed to define, understand, and research this important topic. From the greenhouse effect to fossil fuels and the Industrial Revolution to growing evidence of global warming, this volume fairly addresses all sides of the issues."--BOOK JACKET.
- Full contents:
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- Pt. I. Overview of the Topic
- Ch. 1. Issues in Global Warming
- Ch. 2. The Law and Global Warming
- Ch. 3. Chronology
- Ch. 4. Biographical Listing
- Ch. 5. Glossary
- Pt. II. Guide to Further Research
- Ch. 6. How to Research Global Warming
- Ch. 7. Annotated Bibliography
- Ch. 8. Organizations and Agencies
- Pt. III. Appendices
- App. A. Global Warming Trends and the Greenhouse Effect
- App. B. Excerpts from the Energy Policy Act of 1992, H.R. 776, Public Law: 102-486 (10/24/1992)
- App. C. U.S. Strategies in Key Sectors to Reduce Net Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
- App. D. U.S. Climate Action Report, 2002, Reduction of Greenhouse Gases
- App. E. Excerpts from Global Warming and Emissions Legislation in the U.S. Code (2003)
- App. F. Climate Change
- App. G. Excerpt from U.S. Climate Action Report, 2002
- App. H. Global Warming Research.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Global warming
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2004
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