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The revenge of Gaia : Earth's climate in crisis and the fate of humanity

Author: James Lovelock; Crispin Tickell
Publisher: New York : Basic Books, ©2006.
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A call to address a major threat to our collective future.
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Lovelock, James.
Revenge of Gaia : Earth's Climate Crisis & The Fate of Humanity.
New York : Basic Books, ©2007
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: James Lovelock; Crispin Tickell
ISBN: 9780465008667 0465008666
OCLC Number: 787850725
Reproduction Notes: Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations
Details: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Contents: 1. The state of the Earth --
2. What is Gaia? --
3. Forecasts for the twenty-first century --
4. Sources of energy --
5. Chemicals, food and raw materials --
6. Technology for a sustainable retreat --
8. A personal view of environmentalism --
9. Beyond the terminus.
Responsibility: James Lovelock ; foreword by Crispin Tickell.
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