Complete Idiot's Guide to Global Warming Author:Michael Tennesen The rapid warming of the Earth's climate has been a concern for decades. In the past, there have been skeptics, but today almost all scientists agree that a global warming trend is evident. The history of our climate and the science of global warming, as well as the resulting social, economic, and political implications of such a change are far-... more »reaching and complex. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Global Warming synthesizes all this information into an easy-to-read reference that will help anyone separate the facts from fiction, providing a fair assessment of climate change, its costs, and even short-term benefits. The book also includes coverage on the political challenges and possibilities such as the Kyoto and Bonn treaties and the U.S. role with the rest of the world in reducing pollution emissions.« less