TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perlmutter, Daniel D.
TI  - Challenges of climate change: : which way now? 
SN  - 9780470654989
U1  - 363.73874 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - West Sussex
PB  - John Wiley
KW  - Climate change
N1  - 	1. In the Beginning (The Viewpoint Taken ; What is Your Problem? ; The Challenges We Face). --
2. A View of Geopolitics (Are There Limits to Growth? ; Public Goods and Public "Bads" ; Policymaking and Negotiations). --
3. Surveying the Field (A History of Change ; Measuring Energy ; Supply: Where Do We Get It? ; Demand: How Do We Use It? ; Will We Run Out of Oil? Or Gas? ; Forms of Energy). --
4. Global Warming (Temperature of the Planet ; Greenhouse Gases ; Is Global Warming Our Fault? ; The RF Index ; Air Pollution Revisited ; Immediate or Short-Term Remedies ; Limits to Growth and the Commons Revisited ; Sequestration). --
5. Renewable Energy (Hydroelectric Power ; Biofuels ; Wind Power; Power from Tides and Waves ; Direct Use of Solar Energy ; Nuclear Energy ; Geothermal Energy ; Indirect Emissions and Hidden Costs). --
6. Energy Storage (Batteries and Fuel Cells ; Syngas and Liquid Fuels ; Hydrogen Gas ; Pumped Water or Compressed Air ; Hot Water or Molten Salt ; Flywheels)
N2  - 	
* Rather than debating the existence of the problem, this book presupposes that a climate change issue exists and develops a strategic and thoughtful action plan for how it should be handled by the scientific community as well as by political leaders
ER  -