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BOOK FACT FRIDAY
Feeling the heat? Well here’s the 
FACT: The basic physics of the greenhouse effect was described in 1827 by Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier. He made the analogy of a greenhouse, but the actual name “greenhouse effect” came later.
Believe in global warming? Yes? No? David Archer shows how just a few centuries of fossil-fuel use will cause not only a climate storm that will last a few hundred years, but dramatic changes that will last thousands. Check out the book, The Long Thaw.
On July 30th, 2010 at 2:10 pm Tiago Simões replied:
Hi Ann,
Thanks for sharing the book.
Everyday i get more concearned about our future.
Best regards from Brazil and sorry for my bad english
Tiago C. Simões
On August 1st, 2010 at 12:44 am Steve Trimmer replied:
Response… This is a good book. I teach intro Geology and my labs use some ideas from this book to help design the core structure.
On August 3rd, 2010 at 10:58 am James replied:
This is a really good book. Certainly going to be giving it a second read.
On August 5th, 2010 at 12:36 pm Libertin replied:
Very good book, hope people begin to take action about global warming.
Libertin
On August 20th, 2010 at 10:34 am grigorenez replied:
Hello, Ann
interesting book for me, tnx