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Preface
Thirty-nine Reasons Why We Have to Act Now
Introduction: This Is Not Global Warming!
PART I. Background
Chapter 1. The Dance of the Mice and Elephants
Chapter 2. Three Questions Every Citizen Should Ask
Chapter 3. Human Carbon as the Smoking Gun
Chapter 4. Rising Carbon, Rising Oceans
PART II. From Science to Policy
Chapter 5. The Five Horsemen of Extinction
Chapter 6. The Cheapest Carbon
Chapter 7. No Silver Bullet, but Many Silver Wedges
Chapter 8. Energy and Material Life Cycles
Chapter 9. The Efficiency and Intensity of Energy Use
PART III. Engaging Key Stakeholders
Chapter 10. Carbon Meets Wall Street
Chapter 11. Public Support for Action
Chaptre 12. Think Globally, Incubate Locally
Chapter 13. Where the Scientist, Policymaker, and Public Meet
Chapter 14. Scaling Up Amidst the Curse of Knowledge
Chapter 15. All of the Above! Solutions in Perspective
PART IV. Thirty-five Tasks for Immediate action
-Action Items 120: Strategies for Stabilization, Mitigation, and Adaptation
-Action Items 2128: Guiding and Fostering Multidisciplinary Research
-Action Items 2935: Expanding Understanding'Information, Education, and Communication
Appendix 1: Climate Change Time Line
Preface
Thirty-nine Reasons Why We Have to Act Now
Introduction: This Is Not Global Warming!
PART I. Background
Chapter 1. The Dance of the Mice and Elephants
Chapter 2. Three Questions Every Citizen Should Ask
Chapter 3. Human Carbon as the Smoking Gun
Chapter 4. Rising Carbon, Rising Oceans
PART II. From Science to Policy
Chapter 5. The Five Horsemen of Extinction
Chapter 6. The Cheapest Carbon
Chapter 7. No Silver Bullet, but Many Silver Wedges
Chapter 8. Energy and Material Life Cycles
Chapter 9. The Efficiency and Intensity of Energy Use
PART III. Engaging Key Stakeholders
Chapter 10. Carbon Meets Wall Street
Chapter 11. Public Support for Action
Chaptre 12. Think Globally, Incubate Locally
Chapter 13. Where the Scientist, Policymaker, and Public Meet
Chapter 14. Scaling Up Amidst the Curse of Knowledge
Chapter 15. All of the Above! Solutions in Perspective
PART IV. Thirty-five Tasks for Immediate action
-Action Items 120: Strategies for Stabilization, Mitigation, and Adaptation
-Action Items 2128: Guiding and Fostering Multidisciplinary Research
-Action Items 2935: Expanding Understanding'Information, Education, and Communication
Appendix 1: Climate Change Time Line