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Air con the seriously inconvenient truth about global warming / Ian Wishart.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: North Shore, N.Z. : Howling at the Moon Pub. 2009.Description: 285 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780958240147 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.738
Contents:
The sky is falling -- The science is settled -- Is the greenhouse effect such a bad thing -- What cars did the Dinosaurs drive -- Fry-up or freeze-up -- The ice planet -- Why are we seeing Global Warming -- What about the sun -- Urban heat Islands -- Fancy a cold bear -- How good are the computer models anyway -- How do we sleep while our beds are burning -- The Emperor's birthday suit -- This was the moment when the tides turned -- Unsettled scientists -- Exposing the icons of Global Warming -- The real agenda -- Audacity of dope -- Priests of the new Green Religion -- Even sillier things said in the name of science -- What can I do.
Summary: The most up-to-date and easy-to-read assessment of the global warming debate, and arguably one of the most important general books you'll read this year. Regardless of whether you currently believe global warming is caused by humans, or whether you have nagging doubts, if you've got an open mind and are genuinely searching for the facts, you'll find Air Con is a compelling read.
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Located at Event Centre Non Fiction 363.738 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not For Loan A00488306

The sky is falling -- The science is settled -- Is the greenhouse effect such a bad thing -- What cars did the Dinosaurs drive -- Fry-up or freeze-up -- The ice planet -- Why are we seeing Global Warming -- What about the sun -- Urban heat Islands -- Fancy a cold bear -- How good are the computer models anyway -- How do we sleep while our beds are burning -- The Emperor's birthday suit -- This was the moment when the tides turned -- Unsettled scientists -- Exposing the icons of Global Warming -- The real agenda -- Audacity of dope -- Priests of the new Green Religion -- Even sillier things said in the name of science -- What can I do.

The most up-to-date and easy-to-read assessment of the global warming debate, and arguably one of the most important general books you'll read this year. Regardless of whether you currently believe global warming is caused by humans, or whether you have nagging doubts, if you've got an open mind and are genuinely searching for the facts, you'll find Air Con is a compelling read.

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