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Meltdown : the predictable distortion of global warming by scientists, politicians, and the media
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Meltdown : the predictable distortion of global warming by scientists, politicians, and the media

Author: Patrick J Michaels
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An eminently readable and often humorous critique, Meltdown documents hundreds of exaggerations from scientists, politicians and the media, and ties them together with the common thread of rational self-interest. - Publisher.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Patrick J Michaels
ISBN: 1930865597 9781930865594
OCLC Number: 56103929
Description: vii, 271 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Foreword --
2. An introduction to global warming --
3. Meltdown? : the truth about icecaps --
4. All creatures cute and furry --
5. Spin cycle : hurricanes, tornadoes, and other cyclones --
6. Droughts and floods : worse and worse? --
7. A greener world of changing seasons? --
8. Global warming, disease, and death --
9. No fact checks, please! --
10. The "National Assessment" disaster --
11. The predictable distortion of global warming --
12. Breaking the cycle.
Responsibility: Patrick J. Michaels.

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An eminently readable and often humorous critique, Meltdown documents hundreds of exaggerations from scientists, politicians and the media, and ties them together with the common thread of rational self-interest. - Publisher.

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