fallen angels Author:Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Michael Flynn In the 21st century, the world is in the grip of a new ice age--a crisis caused, it's widely held, by the technology — environmentalists had employed to clean air pollution, thus ending the global warming trend.With anti-technology growing, it's only natural that popular opinion would turn against Earth's orbiting space stations and their inhabit... more »ants.Because
many surface dwellers blame the Angels --as they've dubbed the colonists--for thinning the planet's atmosphere in order to siphon off the air they need.« less
This was the first science fiction book I ever read and it really got me hooked on the possibilities of our future. A failed attempt to prevent global warming has created a man-made ice age!