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Kivalina
A Climate Change Story
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Artikel-Nr:
9781608461288
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.07.2011
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Christine Shearer
Gewicht:
274 g
Format:
219x141x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Christine Shearer, PhD, is the Senior Researcher at the energy and climate organization CoalSwarm. She previously worked as postdoctoral scholar in Earth System Science at the University of California in Irvine, as a research fellow at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, and as a reporter for the Center for Investigative Reporting. Her writing has appeared in science and media publications including Nature, Environmental Research Letters, National Geographic, and The New York Times. She received her PhD in Sociology from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
While corporate funded science continues to deny climate change, one native village is already facing total destruction at its hands.
IntroductionPart I - The Science of Persuasion Chapter 1: Blueprint for Denial Chapter 2: Shaping LegalityPart II: Fossil Fuels, Bush, and Global WarmingChapter 3: A Carbon-Based World OrderChapter 4: Global What? Part III: KivalinaChapter 5: The Human Face of Global WarmingChapter 6: Relocation in a Neoliberal State The Conclusion