What's the worst that could happen?

a rational response to the climate change debate

1st ed.

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What's the worst that could happen?

a rational response to the climate change debate

1st ed.

A Breathtaking adventure of the high seas—and a true storyIn 1834, Richard Henry Dana went from Harvard student to common seaman, sailing from California to Cape Horn. This journal survives as one of the most vivid accounts of the relationship between man and sea—and still rings true as a portrayal of man's endurance.

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Publisher
Perigee
Language
English
Pages
264

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Cover of: What's the worst that could happen?
What's the worst that could happen?: a rational response to the climate change debate
2009, Perigee
in English - 1st ed.
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What's the Worst That Could Happen?
2009, Penguin USA, Inc.
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Cover of: What's the Worst That Could Happen?
What's the Worst That Could Happen?: A Rational Response to the Climate Change Debate
2009, Penguin Publishing Group
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Table of Contents

Should i bother to read this book?
The decision grid: what's the worst that could happen? (or giant
Mutant space hamsters)
The nature of science: we never quite know for sure
Our glitchy brains: have i been a fool? oh, let me count the ways!
A beautiful rainbow of credibility: the credibility spectrum
Gear up: mustering for the expedition
A whole coop of chicken littles: statements from warmers
Everything's going to be just fine: statements from skeptics
It's not the temp that gets ya: demystifying the doomsday
Author's conclusion: as if you couldn't already guess
Reader's conclusion: some assembly required.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.738/74
Library of Congress
QC981.8.C5 C7665 2009, QC981.8.C5C7665 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
264

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23059232M
Internet Archive
whatsworstthatco0000crav
ISBN 13
9780399535017
LCCN
2009005375
OCLC/WorldCat
268795662
Library Thing
8579805
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B000RUUFR6
Better World Books
BWB22299476
Goodreads
6615032

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