Keeping Up On The Battle For And Over Climate Change
A Basic Reading List Prepared by Professor Steven A. Leibo Ph.D.
The Science
The Climate Crisis: An Introductory Guide to Climate Change
~ David Archer & Stefan Rahmstorf Cambridge University Press
John Houghton Ph.D., Global Warming: The Complete Briefing 3d Edition
Cambridge University Press
Richard B. Alley Ph.D., The Two Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future
Princeton University Press
Dow & Downing PhDs. , The Atlas of Climate Change: Mapping the World’s Greatest Challenge
University of California Press
James Hansen Ph.D. Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
Global Warming: The Causes, The Perils, The Solutions, The Actions: What Can You Do
Time Inc. Specials (very nice basic intro.)
Hell & High Water: Global Warming: The Solutions & the Politics Joseph Romm Ph.D.
Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and our Grandchildren edited by DiMento & Doughman Massachusetts Institute of Technology
World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental & Economic Collapse, Lester R. Brown
Regional Impacts
Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States, U.S. Global Change Research Program, Thomas R. Karl, Jerry M. Melillo and Thomas C. Peterson, (eds.) Cambridge University Press, 2009
Evolving History & Politics of the Issue
The Climate War: True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Planet Eric Pooley
Spencer R. Weart, The Discovery of Global Warming Harvard University Press
James Hoggan, Climate Cover-Up: The Crusade to Deny Global Warming Greystone Books
George E. Pataki & Thomas Vilsack, Confronting Climate Change: A Strategy for U.S. Foreign Policy Council on Foreign Relations
Military & Security Issues
Gwynne Dyer, Climate Wars (military perspective)
Confronting the Problem
Al Gore Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis
Fred Krup Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy & Stop Global Warming
Stewart, Kingsbury, Rudyk, Climate Finance: Regulatory and Funding Strategies for Climate Change And Global Development New York University Press
And Don’t Forget Internet Video Sources
The Asian Societies July Conference About Melting Glaciers in the Asia’s Vanishing Glaciers
