Climate change and society

This paper examines our understanding of climate change, as well as the reluctance of industrial societies to deal with the drivers, especially the burning of the fossil fuels, before the future consequences become catastrophic. We describe how the energy balance of the Earth, oceans, land and Arcti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alan K Betts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2021-06-01
Series:AIMS Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/geosci.2021012?viewType=HTML