Climate Conundrums: What the Climate Debate Reveals About Us
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (983 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935704745 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Howard H. Sargent said Climate Change is Here - Now What?. What a wonderful collection of thought-provoking fresh ideas about previously unforeseen consequences of climate change! As Gail points out, climate change, (already knocking on our door) may be just what’s needed to force us to evolve our thinking tools in order to survive. That is very timely, given Stephen Hawking’s recent admonition regarding the possibility that our machines will become smart enough to take ov
It eschews rhetoric or fist-pounding conclusions and instead explores our ongoing attempts to reach a societal understanding about climate change and how we should respond to it. Yet, while much ink has been spilled on both sides of the issue, few have considered the debate itself and what it reveals about modern culture.Climate Conundrums is a journey through how we as humans think, individually and collectively, about the debate. But in recent years, it seems climate change” needs to be added to that list. Others are brought on by recent developments, such as whether technology can eventually solve all of society’s needs
Gail is Past-President of the American Meteorological Society. He is cofounder and chief technology officer of Global Weather Corporation in Boulder, Colorado.. William B
He is cofounder and chief technology officer of Global Weather Corporation in Boulder, Colorado.. Gail is Past-President of the American Meteorological Society. About the AuthorWilliam B