Global Warming

Global warming is a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, CFCs, and other pollutants ...more

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Flight Behavior
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
State of Fear
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution – and How It Can Renew America
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Solar
Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World

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Gary L. Francione
If we are ever going to see a paradigm shift, we have to be clear about how we want the present paradigm to shift. We must be clear that veganism is the unequivocal baseline of anything that deserves to be called an “animal rights” movement. If “animal rights” means anything, it means that we cannot morally justify any animal exploitation; we cannot justify creating animals as human resources, however “humane” that treatment may be. We must stop thinking that people will find veganism “dauntin ...more
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I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid enough. Nobody says the consensus of scientists agrees that E=mc2. Nobody says the consensus is that the sun is 93 million miles away. It would never occur to anyone to speak that way.
Michael Crichton

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