掌握当今世界最热门、最令人寒心的话题
每年都会发生越来越频繁的极端天气事件，各地的野生动物也越来越濒危。无论是科幻小说还是科学事实，大多数气候专家都认为这是我们的世界对气候变化的看法。根据民意调查，全球大多数人都同意这一点。《傻瓜气候变化》（Climate Change For Dummies）让你可以亲自调查这一最热门的、备受争议的问题，研究其原因、影响我们生活的方式，以及我们都能做些什么来改变现状。
这本由加拿大绿党前领导人和加拿大幕僚长与自然资源部长合著的简明指南从虚构中筛选出了一个事实：气候变化是由人类活动引起的还是由我们无法控制的自然因素引起的？清洁能源能做出什么贡献？我们最好和最坏的情况是什么？
•可能的长期和短期影响是什么？
•人类活动如何影响环境？
•个人和政府能否帮助扭转可能的影响？
•哪些是最好的清洁能源来源？
随着IPCC预测下个世纪气温将上升2.5-10°F，这个复杂的问题将使辩论双方在未来几年内气温飙升。对于傻瓜来说，气候变化是一个理想的工具，可以在这些越来越波涛汹涌的水域中航行，并尽可能做出明智的改变。
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Master the hottest—and most chilling—topic in the world today
More and more frequent extreme weather events occur each year, and wildlife everywhere is increasingly endangered. Science fiction or science fact, most climate experts see this as our world on climate change—and, according to polls, a majority of people around the globe agree. Climate Change For Dummies allows you to investigate this hottest of hotly debated issues for yourself—examining its causes, the way it affects our lives, and what we can all do to make a difference.
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• What are the likely long- and short-term effects?
• How can human activity can impact the environment?
• Can individuals and governments help reverse the possible effects?
• Which are the best sources of cleaner energy?
With the IPCC predicting a 2.5–10°F warming over the next century, this complex subject will be making temperatures soar for years to come—on both sides of the debate. Climate Change For Dummies is the ideal tool to navigate these increasingly choppy waters—and to make an informed difference where you can.
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