greenhouse effect, atmospheric

Examines the phenomenon of global warming, discussing the greenhouse effect in its positive, life-giving configuration, and again as this mechanism is knocked out of balance by increased levels of carbon gases.

Explores the whole theory of global warming, explaining current scientific understanding, including the uncertainties. Analysis is supported by over 90 charts, graphs, and weather maps.

An examination of the earth's atmosphere and the factors which threaten its stability, such as ozone loss and global warming.

Contains twenty-one essays by a variety of authors in which they discuss scientific aspects of the greenhouse effect and climatic change, explaining why the issue is important, and offering suggestions for reducing the impact of global warming.

Argues that the effects of global warming are already being felt on Earth and discusses the belief that scientific findings about the greenhouse effect have been discredited due to a deliberate campaign of deception by proponents of fossil fuels.

Presents an overview of the greenhouse effect and its consequences, explains global warming, and profiles major pollutants and the damage they cause.

Discusses the causes of the greenhouse effect, what it does to the planet, and how it can be stopped.

A graphic introduction to global warming that explains ultraviolet radiation, the ozone layer, the greenhouse effects, and how global warming can be prevented.

Presents an examination of the effects of global warming, and provides information on worldwide climate change, including the fatcors that contribute to this phenomena, from cutting down trees, reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and the accumulation of other greenhouse gases.

Explains the frightening implications of the destruction man has caused to earth's environment and offers possible solutions to the problems by altering human behavior.