Bending the Curve Climate Change Solutions
Climate change is an urgent problem. Because it is causing new weather extremes and fatal catastrophes, climate change is better termed climate disruption. Bending the curve to flatten the upward trajectory of pollution emissions responsible for climate disruption is essential in order to protect bi...
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| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
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[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Part I Concepts and Solutions
- 1 Climate Change
- 2 Humans, Nature, and the Quest for Climate Justice
- 3 Climate Change and Human Health
- 4 Overview of the Ten Solutions for Bending the Curve
- Part II Ten Solutions
- 5 Your Leadership: Social Movements and Social Solutions to Climate Change
- 6 Social Transformation: Changing Attitudes, Norms, and Behaviors
- 7 Religion, Ethics, and Climate Change
- 8 Communicating Climate Change Science
- 9 Lessons from California
- 10 The Paris Agreement and Its Implementation
- 11 Economics: Emissions, Impacts, and Policy
- 12 Cost-Effective Climate Policies
- 13 Two Evolving Energy Technology Pathways
- 14 Environmentally Sustainable Transportation
- 15 Technologies for Super Pollutants Mitigation
- 16 Enhancing Carbon Sinks in Natural and Working Lands
- Part III Current Topics
- 17 Sea Level Rise from Melting Ice
- 18 Atmospheric Carbon Extraction: Scope, Available Technologies, and Challenges
- 19 Local Solutions