Oxford University Press Inc Climate Change

"This is, for my money, the best single-source primer on the state of climate change." (New York Magazine)The essential primer on what will be the defining issue of our time, CLIMATE CHANGE: What Everyone Needs to Know® is a clear-eyed overview of the science, conflicts, and implications of our warming planet. Questions about climate change addressed in this guide include:· How will climate change affect day-to-day life in the coming decades?· What are the implications of owning coastal property in the age of climate change? · Is retirement to South Florida (or the U.S. Southwest, or even Southern Europe) safe? · What are the implications of the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate treaty? · What does Donald Trump's presidency mean for climate action in the United States and around the globe? · Are efforts to combat climate change making a difference?As the global response to climate change continues to evolve, CLIMATE CHANGE: What Everyone Needs to Know® offers smart, unblemished answers to the most difficult questions in an area dogged by misunderstanding and politicization.