Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis by Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- author instant download

Atmosphere of hope : searching for solutions to the climate crisis by Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- author instant download

xix, 245 pages : 24 cm, Outlines a fast-approaching climate crisis while drawing on the latest scientific findings to outline promising clean technologies involving soft geo-engineering, Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-238) and index, Part One: Climate science. The weather makers: right or wrong? -- The waters of a warming world -- Ominously acidic oceans -- How are the animals doing? -- The great climate event horizon -- Part Two: The knife blade we perch on. The great disconnect -- Coal: decline of a giant -- What future, oil? -- Gas: last hurrah or bridge to the future? -- Divestment and the carbon bubble -- Where's nuclear? -- Sunlight and wind: winning the race -- At last, EVs -- Part Three: Fight for the future. Adapting? -- Geoengineering: a way out? -- The gigatonne challenge -- Silicate rocks, cement and smart chemistry -- The new carbon capture and storage -- The 2030 challenge -- Deadline 2050 -- The growing power of the individual