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Environmental Studies

A Short Introduction to Climate Change by Tony Eggleton

by Don Aitkin
November 2012, no. 346

A Short Introduction to Climate Change by Tony Eggleton

Cambridge University Press, $39.95 pb, 248 pp, 9781107618763

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Wikipedia lists fifty-three books that are currently available on the subject of climate change, and this new book will make fifty-four. Such books fall into one of two groups: they either support the orthodoxy or dissent from it. Tony Eggleton’s book is one that supports it. It is well written, clear in its argument, quite even-handed, and comprehensive. I enjoyed reading it, even though I have my criticisms. Why do I criticise? Because I am a dissenter.

 


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A Short Introduction to Climate Change by Tony Eggleton

Cambridge University Press, $39.95 pb, 248 pp, 9781107618763

ABR receives a commission on items purchased through this link. All ABR reviews are fully independent.


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