Hack the Planet: Science's Best Hope--Or Worst Nightmare--For Averting Climate Catastrophe

by Eli Kintisch

Book Overview

An inside tour of the incredible--and probably dangerous--plans to counteract the effects of climate change through experiments that range from the plausible to the fantastic

David Battisti had arrived in Cambridge expecting a bloodbath. So had many of the other scientists who had joined him for an invitation-only workshop on climate science in 2007, with geoengineering at the top of the agenda. We can't take deliberately altering the atmosphere...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047052426X
• ISBN13: 9780470524268
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.5"