The revenge of Gaia Earth's climate crisis and the fate of humanity
Lovelock, James
The revenge of Gaia Earth's climate crisis and the fate of humanity - London Basic Books 2006 - 176p. 22cm
The state of the Earth -- What is Gaia? -- The life history of Gaia -- Forecasts for the twenty-first century -- Sources of energy -- Chemicals, food and raw materials -- Technology for a sustainable retreat -- A personal view of environmentalism -- Beyond the terminus
Looks at why global warming is a bigger problem than we thought with specific reference to the Gaia theory, which states that the entire Earth including the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere and upper layers of rock, functions as a single living superorganism. The theory's founder now says that organism is sick and humanity faces a severe test.
046504168X
GAIA THEORY
International
551.52 $2 18
The revenge of Gaia Earth's climate crisis and the fate of humanity - London Basic Books 2006 - 176p. 22cm
The state of the Earth -- What is Gaia? -- The life history of Gaia -- Forecasts for the twenty-first century -- Sources of energy -- Chemicals, food and raw materials -- Technology for a sustainable retreat -- A personal view of environmentalism -- Beyond the terminus
Looks at why global warming is a bigger problem than we thought with specific reference to the Gaia theory, which states that the entire Earth including the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere and upper layers of rock, functions as a single living superorganism. The theory's founder now says that organism is sick and humanity faces a severe test.
046504168X
GAIA THEORY
International
551.52 $2 18