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What's Wrong with Climate Politics and How to Fix It
Governments have failed to stem global emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases causing climate change. Indeed, climate-changing pollution is increasing globally, and …
Making Climate Policy Work
For decades, the world s governments have struggled to move from talk to action on climate. Many now hope that growing public concern will lead to greater policy ambition, but the …
Can Science Fix Climate Change?
Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions have so far had little impact. Some scientists are now advocating the so-called 'Plan B', a more direct …
Making Climate Policy Work
For decades, the world’s governments have struggled to move from talk to action on climate. Many now hope that growing public concern will lead to greater policy ambition, but the …
Climate Change and Society
This book explores the significance of human behaviour to understanding the causes and impacts of changing climates and to assessing varied ways of responding to such changes. So …
Ecomodernism: Technology, Politics and The Climate Crisis
Is climate catastrophe inevitable? In a world of extreme inequality, rising nationalism and mounting carbon emissions, the future looks gloomy. Yet one group of environmentalists, …
Governance of Climate Change
Climate change poses one of the greatest challenges for human society in the twenty-first century, yet there is a major disconnect between our actions to deal with it and the …
Climate Governance in the Developing World
Since 2009, a diverse group of developing states that includes China, Brazil, Ethiopia and Costa Rica has been advancing unprecedented pledges to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, …
Politics of Climate Change
"e;A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it."e; Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United …
Climate and Society
This bold and important new book presents current and emerging thinking on the social dimensions of climate change. Using clear language and powerful examples, it introduces key …