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Author Levin, F. S. (Frank S.), 1933- author.

Title Global warming : truth and consequences : a primer / Frank S. Levin
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 136 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents The Basics -- Contemporary Repercussions of Global Warming -- What's Next
Summary Global Warming: Truth and Consequences is a guidebook for persons who are unfamiliar with the relevant details but want to know what anthropogenic global warming and its repercussions entail. The first chapter presents background material on the earth's climate system and some of the global warming rejecters' claims and their refutations, including the evidence underlying the reality of anthropogenic global warming. The next chapter examines in detail many of the global warming's contemporaneous and deleterious repercussions, while the final one considers some future scenarios and their likely consequences, some of which are from the latest IPCC Reports. It also presents a number of the proposed steps to avoid these consequences and the problems of implementing them
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed on March 5, 2024)
Subject Global warming.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
global warming.
Global warming.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 3031270231
9783031270239