by Gale E. Christianson · Walker & Co · tapa dura · ISBN 9780802713469
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«Greenhouse: The 200-Year Story of Global Warming» is the historical essay by Gale E. Christianson (Walker & Co, hardback, 305 pages, in English).
Christianson reconstructs two centuries of global warming history: from glacier retreat to the politics of the 1997 Kyoto Conference, through episodes such as the disappearance of the Anasazi or the decline of the Vikings, and the role of rising atmospheric CO2 in Earth's climate cycles.
First edition published in 1999; includes bibliographic references (pages 279-292) and index.
For readers interested in the history of science and in popular science on climate change.
