The Impact of Climate Change: The World's Greatest Challenge in the Twenty-First Century

What is climate change? How will it affect us? And what can we do to stop it? World leaders, environmentalists, and the international science community all agree that global warming is one of the largest and most intractable problems now confronting us. Yet it still remains a bewildering subject. The Impact of Climate Change tries to answer our urgent questions and help us understand exactly what’s happening in the world around us. It explains why the climate is changing, how we can predict the outcome of this shift, how we can live with it, what technological changes affect it, and how we can make a difference. Most of all, it empowers the reader by providing information on solutions and opportunities that we can all implement.