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This Is My Planet: The Kids' Guide to Global Warming 1 review
Jan Thornhill
Maple Tree Press, 2007
A good start to learn about global warming
I'm 11 and Im confident that my generation will end up having to find a way to begin changing the direction of apathy and neglect relating to our one and only home that we share - Planet Earth. This book helps begin to interest kids into the responsibility that we must step up to. New jobs, new ...
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Safe Trip to Eden: Ten Steps to Save Planet Earth from the Global Warming Meltdown 2 reviews
David Steinman
Running Press, 2007
A Call for Green Patriotism
+ safe trip to eden
In Safe Trip to Eden, the author introduces an interesting concept called Green Patriotism, which is the call to Americans to protect our environment because it will ultimately strengthen our national security. He takes us on a trip across America and beyond (to the rainforest in Costa Rica, the ...
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Global Warming: The Complete Briefing12 reviews
John Houghton
Cambridge University Press, 2004
Here is the review I made on this book for class - Umass Boston.
+ Global Warming
+ Yes, It Really Is A Good Complete Briefing on Global Warming
+ Excellent resource if you want to know the facts on global warming and climate change
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Time: Global Warming: The Causes, the Perils, the Politics - and What It Means for You
Editors of Time Magazine
Time, 2007
Planet Earth is heating up, and so is the debate over why our climate is changing and what it means for the future of our energy sources, of our cities, of our children. Now "Time" explores the science of global warming in an illuminating, beautifully illustrated book that ranges from polar ice caps to equatorial rainforests. Here are the scientists who are working to measure and counter the ...
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Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming4 reviews
Michael E. Mann, Lee R. Kump
DK ADULT, 2008
If you only read one book on climate change, this is the one!
+ Good Introduction to Global Warming
+ great concept
If you're like me, you've longed for a user-friendly book to both clarify your own thoughts about global warming and to recommend to those acquaintances, friends, relatives, and colleagues who are either indifferent to climate change or think it's a bunch of tree-hugging hooey. Believe me, Dire ...
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Gone Fission - Its a Power Thing
Barry Tighe
Can Write Will Write, 2008
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A LAYMAN'S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE GLOBAL WARMING HOAX 2 reviews
LEO JOHNSON
Red Anvil Press, 2008
ABOUT TIME WE EXAMINED THE FACTS
+ Helps a lay person understand the global warming hoax
The media hysteria over climate change requires that each of us think critically and examine the facts. This book provides the facts. Highly recommended.
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Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)2 reviews
Mark Maslin
Oxford University Press, USA, 2005
Pragmatic, Balanced, Respectful, and LUCID!
+ Worth more than all "skeptical" books combined
If the tech writers for Panasonic and Canon could write as clearly as Mark Maslin, I could probably program all my electronics without asking my teenage son for help! In 148 pages, he provides as much fair and balanced insight into the science and the politics of "global warming" as any five other ...
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The Deniers: The World Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political ...54 reviews
Lawrence Solomon
Richard Vigilante Books, 2008
Global-schmobal warming
+ Brilliant presentation of the debate over climate change
+ Holocaust Revisionists and Global Warming Skeptics...
+ The Deniers
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A Climate Crisis a la Gore: The real profit pushing the perception of manmade global warming.
Paul F. Spite
BookSurge Publishing, 2008
This comprehensive treatise examines the systematically created perception of man made global warming. It dissects the incredibly flawed science in the Oscar winning documentary primarily responsible for public certainty in this crisis. The techniques used in An Inconvenient Truth are evaluated using the ideas of its creator, expressed in his recently published book. The words and claims of those ...
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Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided ...82 reviews
Roy Spencer
Encounter Books, 2008
ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR YOUR BRAIN
+ The best popular account of global warming science
+ Where are the reviews?
+ A subtle case of censorship?
+ Excellent study of Green lies
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Global Warming: Looking Beyond Kyoto
Brookings Institution Press, 2008
Climate change poses a multidimensional international challenge, one that eludes straightforward solutions. In Global Warming: Looking beyond Kyoto , some of the best-known and respected authorities in climate policy—including members of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)—provide a comprehensive agenda for global collective action. ...
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The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills To Stop Climate Change 35 reviews
David de Rothschild
Rodale Books, 2007
Nice and easy to read
+ F U N N Y.......C O M P E L L I N G..,,...E S S E N T I A L !.!.!.!.!
+ Going Green!
+ Supre book!
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming (and Environmentalism)263 reviews
Christopher C. Horner
Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2007
Politicaly Incorrect Guide to Global Warming
+ Follow the Money
+ Global warming or global government?
Finest book published on the subject and a must read for anyone voteing this November!!!!!!
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Identity Cards - Nothing to hide nothing to fear...? ( Spawater Chronicles II ) Government control-freak ...1 review
Barry Tighe
Can Write Will Write, 2007
our friends are at it again
When Spawater is selected as the guinea pig for universal government ID cards, our friends are thrown into a tizzy. One is even selected to run the database, threatening his friendship with the others. Meanwhile, nefarious "architects" from out-of-town are trying to steal the town's ancient Roman ...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Warming, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot's Guide to) 2 reviews
Michael Tennesen
Alpha, 2008
Some decent basic information but clearly biased.
This book has some good basic information but the author
isn't really interested in having anyone read views that
don't buy everything the leftist NGOs or the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations)
say (he states panelists are all "climatologists" which isn't ...
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Youth Market: Chickens or Television - Which Comes First? (Spawater Chronicles I) Stop the cruelty2 reviews
Barry Tighe
Can Write Will Write, 2007
wow ...this guy knows how 2 write!
+ Social comment with biting humor
When I read the first few pages of this book, I came to an analogy. I, of course, had an Alison moment (read the book to find out what this means!) and it took a couple of tries to figure out what on earth he was talking about. When I did I laughed so hard I almost cried. Frequently throughout this ...
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You Can Prevent Global Warming (and Save Money!): 51 Easy Ways13 reviews
Jeffrey Langholz, Kelly Turner
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2008
Practical, Helpful, Worth Buying
+ Practical, Thrifty, and as committed as you want
+ Choose your level of commitment
+ Great tips for the beginner
+ great book
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Global Warming and Agriculture: Impact Estimates by Country1 review
William R. Cline
Peterson Institute, 2007
The human impact of global warming
Too often global warming is discussed in abstract terms. This book gets down to business. If the crop damage predicted here takes place, we are going to be talking about hundreds of millions of people dead. It's that basic. Be aware that most of the predictions here are on the optimistic side ...
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Casino - Heads we win tails you lose (Spawater Chronicles III) How casinos really work1 review
Barry Tighe
Can Write Will Write, 2007
casino is the BEST!!!
This is a great book that is certain fun for anyone who reads it! With multidimensional views, quirky characters, great analagies, and side splitting quotes, this book is guaranteed to make you laugh. I recommend reading all three books in order, to understand the characters better. The characters ...
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