Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum
Subtitle: How Humans Took Control of Climate
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: November 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780691133980
Subjects: Climatology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology; Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy of Science; Popular science; Science / Environmental Science; Philosophy & Social Aspects
First sentence: MOST SCIENTISTS ACCEPT the view that human effects on global climate began during the 1800s and have grown steadily since that time.