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Deep Future book by Curt Stager  "Deep Future: The Next 100,000 Years of Life On Earth" [2011]  
by Curt Stager

the author is a 'paleo-climatologist' at Paul Smith's College, New York, and at the University of Maine's Climate Change Institute
Thomas Dunne Books hardcover [3/2011] for $14.46
author's official website
Diet for a Hot Planet book by Anna Lappe  "Diet For A Hot Planet: The Climate Crisis At The End of Your Fork and What You Can Do About It" [2010]
by Anna Lappé, Foreword by Bill McKibben

The daughter of green food writer Frances Moore Lappé (1971 classic "Diet For A Small Planet") addresses the major role industrial agriculture plays in today’s climate crisis and critiques industrial farming & its carbon costs, giving her own updated, upbeat prescription for a climate-friendly food system.
Bloomsbury USA pb [DUE March 2011] for $10.12  
Bloomsbury USA 9¼x6½ hardcover [3/2010] for $16.32 out of print/used

Global Warming and Climate Change YA book by Chuck McCutcheon  "What Are Global Warming and Climate Change?: Answers For Young Readers" [2010]
by Chuck McCutcheon

Univ NM Press 10¼x7 hardcover [8/2010] for $18.96
official booksite
Climate War book by Eric Pooley  "The Climate War: True Believers, Power Brokers, and The Fight To Save The Earth" [2010]
by Eric Pooley

Hyperion 9¼x6½ hardcover [6/2010] for $18.47
Lies, Damned Lies, and Science book by Sherry Seethaler  "Lies, Damned Lies, and Science: How To Sort Through The Noise Around Global Warming, The Latest Health Claims, and Other Scientific Controversies" [2009]
by Sherry Seethaler

F.T. Press 9x6 hardcover [1/2009] for $15.74
Earth Under Fire / Global Warming  "Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming Is Changing The World" [2007]
by Gary Braasch

Univ CA Press 10x8½ hardcover [10/2007] for $23.07
Global Warming book by the Editors of Time Magazine  "Global Warming: The Causes, The Perils, The Politics - and What It Means For You" [2007] by the Editors of Time Magazine
TIME Magazine 11¼x8½ hardcover [10/2007] for $24.95
Climate Change 2007 by I.P.C.C.  "Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis - Working Group I Contri-bution To The Fourth Assessment Report of The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change" [2007]
Cambridge Univ Press 11x8½ pb [9/2007] for $78.90
Cambridge Univ Press 11x8¾ hardcover [9/2007] for $155.00
this is the outfit that won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, shared with Al Gore, Jr.
Fight Global Warming Now  "Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook For Taking Action In Your Community" [2007]
by Bill McKibben

Holt 8x5¼ pb [10/2007] for $6.98
Global Warming & Agriculture  "Global Warming and Agriculture: Impact Estimates By Country" [2007]
by William R. Cline

Peterson Institute 8¾x6 pb [6/2007] for $14.93
Economics of Global Warming  "The Economics of Global Warming" [1992]
by William R. Cline

Institute for Intl. Economics 9x6 pb [9/92] for $25.00
New York Univ Press hardcover [1/92] out of print/used
11th Hour documentary  "The 11th Hour" documentary [Warner Independent Aug 2007]
Co-written & co-directed by Nadia Conners & Leila Conners Petersen; co-produced, co-written & hosted by Leonardo DiCaprio; footage includes Mikhail Gorbachev, Thom Hartmann, Stephen Hawking & Bill McKibben
Warner Home Video color DVD [4/2008] for $4.99
full credits from IMDb
official movie site {requires Flash} • 11th Hour Action community forum site
Heat / Stop the Planet from Burning  
"Heat: How To Stop The Planet From Burning" [2007]
by George Monbiot

South End Press 8½x5¾ hardcover [4/2007] for $14.96
With Speed & Violence  "With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points In Climate Change" [2007]
by Fred Pearce

Beacon Press 9x6 hardcover [3/2007] for $16.47
Unstoppable Global Warming  "Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years" [2007]
by S. Fred Singer & Dennis T. Avery
BUNK! – do not buy this book
Hell & High Water / Global Warming  "Hell and High Water: Global Warming, The Solution & The Politics – and What We Should Do" [2006]
by Joseph Romm

Wm. Morrow 8¼x5½ hardcover [12/2006] for $16.47
author's website 'Climate Progress'
Man, Nature & Climate Change  "Field Notes From A Catastrophe: Man, Nature & Climate Change"
[2006] by {former New York Times reporter} Elizabeth Kolbert

Bloomsbury pb [12/2006] for $11.16
Bloomsbury 8½x6 hardcover [3/2006] for $15.61
Climate Change  "Climate Change: Turning Up The Heat" [2006]
by A. Barrie Pittock

Earthscan 9x6 pb [3/2006] for $23.10
P.B.S. Global Warming video  "Global Warming: The Signs & The Science" [P.B.S. 2005]
Hosted by Alanis Morissette

P.B.S. color DVD [1/2006] for $21.99
P.B.S. color VHS [1/2006] out of prodn/rare
no listing at IMDb
Inconvenient Truth book  "An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming & What We Can Do About It" [2006]
by Al Gore, Jr.

Rodale 9x8 pb [5/2006] for $13.17
Inconvenient Truth movie/poster  "An Inconvenient Truth" documentary feature film
[Paramount Classics May 2006] Directed by Davis Guggenheim

"I did a funny thing when I came home after seeing 'An Inconvenient Truth'. I went around the house turning off the lights." — movie reviewer Roger Ebert
Paramount color DVD with update [11/2006] for $16.87
full credits at IMDb; official movie site
M.T.V. 1/2-hr special [air-date 26 May 2006]

Weather Makers  "The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing The Climate & What It Means For Life On Earth" [2006]
by Tim Flannery

Atlantic Monthly Press 9x6½ pb [3/2006] for $15.60
Recorded Books audio CD [3/2006] for $22.04
official booksite
Winds of Change  "The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather & The Destruction of Civilizations" [2006]
by Eugene Linden

S&S 9½x6½ hardcover [2/2006] for $16.38
author's website
Strange Days On Planet Earth  "National Geographic's Strange Days On Planet Earth"
[airdate April 2005]

Directed by Mark Shelley; hosted by Edward Norton
National Geographic color DVD [4/2005] 2 disks for $27.99
full credits at IMDb
PBS official program site
Meltdown / Global Warming book by Patrick J. Michaels  "Meltdown: The Predictable Distortion of Global Warming By Scientists, Politicians & The Media" [2004]
by Patrick J. Michaels (of the Cato Institute)
wrong-headed 'refutation' of scientific evidence - do not buy this book
Discovery of Global Warming   "The Discovery of Global Warming" [2003]
by Spencer R. Weart

Harvard Univ Press 8¼x5½ pb [9/2004] for $10.17
Harvard Univ Press 8½x5¾ hardcover [9/2003] for $17.46
Our Final Hour   "Our Final Hour – A Scientist's Warning: How Terror, Error, & Envi-ronmental Disaster Threaten Humankind's Future In This Century – On Earth & Beyond" [2003]
by Sir Martin Rees
[Royal Astronomer of Great Britain]
Basic Books 9½x6 pb [4/2004] for $10.50
Basic Books 8½x5¾ hardcover [3/2003] for $17.50
Global Warming Essential Science   "Essential Science: Global Warming (A Beginner's Guide To Our Changing Climate)" [2002]
by Fred Pearce

Dorling Kindersley 7x5 pb [4/2002] for $6.95
Global Warming / Houghton   "Global Warming: The Complete Briefing" [1994]
by John Houghton

Cambridge Univ 8¾x7 pb [3rd ed 8/2004] for $36.15
Cambridge Univ Press 9¾x6¾ pb [2nd ed 9/97] for $26.25
Cambridge Univ 7x9¾ hardcover [3rd ed 8/2004] for $100.00
Cambridge Univ Press hardcover [2nd ed 9/97] for $76.99
Earth In The Balance   "Earth In The Balance: Ecology & The Human Spirit" [1992] by Al Gore, Jr.
on the Time Magazine / Green Century Special Issue August 2002 Recommended Reading List
Plume 8x5¼ pb [1/93] out of print/many used
Houghton Mifflin 9¼x6¼ hardcover [4/2000] for $17.68
Plume 9¼x6¼ hardcover [1/92] out of print/hundreds used
Audio Literature ABR audio [5/2000] for $17.95



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