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Climate change: Kyoto Protocol and Australian politics: Clive Hamilton: 2007: ISBN 978-0-9775949-0-0: Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet: Climate change: effects from global temperature increasing by one to six degrees: Mark Lynas: 2007: ISBN 978-0-00-720905-7: Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming
2023 was the hottest year on global record — and that’s not the only reason this year made climate history.. For instance, countries at the Cop28 climate summit struck a historic deal to fight ...
Climate change affects human health at all ages, from infancy through adolescence, adulthood and old age. [3] Factors such as age, gender and socioeconomic status influence to what extent these effects become wide-spread risks to human health. [9]: 1867 Some groups are more vulnerable than others to the health effects of climate change. These ...
A review in The Irish Times by John Gibbons was critical of the book's primary focus on effects of climate change on humans rather than also covering impacts on other species. [9] In The New Climate War, the climatologist Michael Mann dedicates 12 pages to comment "The Uninhabitable Earth". [10]
The effects of climate change on human health are profound because they increase heat-related illnesses and deaths, respiratory diseases, and the spread of infectious diseases. There is widespread agreement among researchers, health professionals and organizations that climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century. [23 ...
Some climate change effects: wildfire caused by heat and dryness, bleached coral caused by ocean acidification and heating, environmental migration caused by desertification, and coastal flooding caused by storms and sea level rise. Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an overall ...
The first chapter describes the expected effects of climate change with one degree Celsius (1 °C) increase in average global temperature since pre-industrial times.. The second chapter describes the effects of two degrees average temperature and so forth until Chapter 6 which shows the expected effects of an increase of six Celsius degrees (6 °C) average global temperature.
Hard Choices (Coward book) Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World; The Heat Will Kill You First; Heaven and Earth (book) Hell and High Water (book) The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars; The Hockey Stick Illusion; Hot, Flat, and Crowded; How Bad Are Bananas? How to Avoid a Climate Disaster; How to Blow Up a Pipeline; How to Live a Low ...