With Speed and Violence
Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change
Ranked #24 in Global Warming, Ranked #39 in Climate Change
Fred Pearce has been writing about climate change for eighteen years, and the more he learns, the worse things look. Where once scientists were concerned about gradual climate change, now more and more of them fear we will soon be dealing with abrupt change resulting from triggering hidden tipping points. Even President Bush's top climate modeler, Jim Hansen, warned in 2005 that "we are on the precipice of climate system tipping points beyond which there is no redemption."
As Pearce began working on this book, normally cautious scientists beat a path to his door to tell him about... more
As Pearce began working on this book, normally cautious scientists beat a path to his door to tell him about... more
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