The Resource Gaia warriors, Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock
Gaia warriors, Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock
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The item Gaia warriors, Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Here is a book that takes a clear look at how and why Earth's climate is changing and the ways we can deal with it. Its style is simple and its explanations are compelling, illuminating not only hard facts but also the opinions and potential solutions of scientists all over the world
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 192 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction / Nicola Davies
- Climate change: the basics
- What is climate change?
- Earth-watching: interview
- How do we know that the climate is changing?
- Living in a changed climate: interviews
- What's causing climate change?-- Air monitor: interview
- But hasn't the climate always changed?
- Measuring the climate of the past: interview
- Is climate change our fault
- Who's the climate-change bad guy?
- If it's only a few degrees, what difference will it make?
- Nasty shocks and tipping points: interview
- What if the scientists have made a mistake, and we waste money preparing for something that never happens?
- Columns and rows
- It's all too big and scary, and there's nothing I can do about it!
- Making sense of carbon: interview
- Gaia warriors
- Changing minds: Casper Ter Kuile and Emma Biermann
- Bad habits: Neil Jennings
- Keeping turned on: Polly Higgins
- Driving mad: Holly Bruford
- Plane foolish: Justin Schlosberg
- Rock-star food: Duncan Gibson
- Homes for climate heroes: Jim Logan
- Dressing for the climate: Nin Castle
- Keeping Gaia green: Roberto Pedraza
- Lawyers for the Earth: Martin Wagner
- Listening to children: Nick Hall
- Big science: Beth Holland
- Seeing the future: Mark Maslin
- Conclusion / Nicole Davies
- Afterword / James Lovelock
- Isbn
- 9780763648084
- Label
- Gaia warriors
- Title
- Gaia warriors
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Here is a book that takes a clear look at how and why Earth's climate is changing and the ways we can deal with it. Its style is simple and its explanations are compelling, illuminating not only hard facts but also the opinions and potential solutions of scientists all over the world
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Davies, Nicola
- Dewey number
- 363.738/74
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Interest level
-
- Grades 5-8
- MG+
- LC call number
- QC903.15
- LC item number
- .D38 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
-
- 8.2
- 8.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1919-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Lovelock, James
- Study program name
-
- Accelerated Reader
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Climatic changes
- Gaia hypothesis
- Climatic changes
- Gaia hypothesis
- Climatic changes
- Gaia hypothesis
- Climate
- Environmental movement
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Gaia warriors, Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Nicola Davies -- Climate change: the basics -- What is climate change? -- Earth-watching: interview -- How do we know that the climate is changing? -- Living in a changed climate: interviews -- What's causing climate change?-- Air monitor: interview -- But hasn't the climate always changed? -- Measuring the climate of the past: interview -- Is climate change our fault -- Who's the climate-change bad guy? -- If it's only a few degrees, what difference will it make? -- Nasty shocks and tipping points: interview -- What if the scientists have made a mistake, and we waste money preparing for something that never happens? -- Columns and rows -- It's all too big and scary, and there's nothing I can do about it! -- Making sense of carbon: interview -- Gaia warriors -- Changing minds: Casper Ter Kuile and Emma Biermann -- Bad habits: Neil Jennings -- Keeping turned on: Polly Higgins -- Driving mad: Holly Bruford -- Plane foolish: Justin Schlosberg -- Rock-star food: Duncan Gibson -- Homes for climate heroes: Jim Logan -- Dressing for the climate: Nin Castle -- Keeping Gaia green: Roberto Pedraza -- Lawyers for the Earth: Martin Wagner -- Listening to children: Nick Hall -- Big science: Beth Holland -- Seeing the future: Mark Maslin -- Conclusion / Nicole Davies -- Afterword / James Lovelock
- Control code
- ocn657595183
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 192 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763648084
- Lccn
- 2010040126
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)657595183
- Label
- Gaia warriors, Nicola Davies ; with an afterword by James Lovelock
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / Nicola Davies -- Climate change: the basics -- What is climate change? -- Earth-watching: interview -- How do we know that the climate is changing? -- Living in a changed climate: interviews -- What's causing climate change?-- Air monitor: interview -- But hasn't the climate always changed? -- Measuring the climate of the past: interview -- Is climate change our fault -- Who's the climate-change bad guy? -- If it's only a few degrees, what difference will it make? -- Nasty shocks and tipping points: interview -- What if the scientists have made a mistake, and we waste money preparing for something that never happens? -- Columns and rows -- It's all too big and scary, and there's nothing I can do about it! -- Making sense of carbon: interview -- Gaia warriors -- Changing minds: Casper Ter Kuile and Emma Biermann -- Bad habits: Neil Jennings -- Keeping turned on: Polly Higgins -- Driving mad: Holly Bruford -- Plane foolish: Justin Schlosberg -- Rock-star food: Duncan Gibson -- Homes for climate heroes: Jim Logan -- Dressing for the climate: Nin Castle -- Keeping Gaia green: Roberto Pedraza -- Lawyers for the Earth: Martin Wagner -- Listening to children: Nick Hall -- Big science: Beth Holland -- Seeing the future: Mark Maslin -- Conclusion / Nicole Davies -- Afterword / James Lovelock
- Control code
- ocn657595183
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- 192 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763648084
- Lccn
- 2010040126
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)657595183
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