What's natural, what's caused by humans, and why climate change is a disaster for all A Brief History of the Earth's Climate is an accessible myth-busting guide

"This project integrates scientific ocean drilling data and research (DSDP-ODP-IODPANDRILL) with education"--

This handbook provides the scientifically curious, from undergraduate students to policy makers with a complete and accessible panorama of our present understan

Explores the latest historical research on the development of the earth's climate, showing how even minor changes in the climate could result in major social, p

What is a planet? The answer may seem obvious; still, the definition of a planet has continuously evolved over the centuries, and their number has changed follo

In its revised 2nd edition, this book examines current understanding of the relationship between sunspots and the Earth's climate. Opening with a brief historic

Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP) “A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED review How w

An introduction to the climate-change debate for non-specialists.

Composed of two extensive sections, this book surveys important work in climate change science, mainly in the United States, and introduces contributions to the

Presents a history of climate to reveal that the climatic changes happening hardly compare to the changes the Earth has seen over the last 4.5 billion years.