Going beyond the headlines, this unprecedented union of scientific analysis and stunning photography by leading climate scientist Gavin Schmidt and master photographer Joshua Wolfe illustrates the ramifications of a shifting climate on the global ecosystem.
       Marshalling data spanning centuries and continents, the book sparkles with cutting-edge research and visual records, including contributions from experts on atmospheric science, oceanography, paleoclimatology, technology, politics and the polar regions. As Jeffrey D. Sachs writes in his powerful foreword, “Climate Change is a tour de force of public education.”

"In this groundbreaking book, published by W.W. Norton & Company, NASA climate scientist Gavin Schmidt and photographer Joshua Wolfe illustrate the ramifications of shifting weather patterns for human society."
www.environmenttimes.co.uk

"Here is a collection of highly readable essays by scientists working in the field, supported by some stunning photography to illustrate the issues."
Church Times

May 2009 • Paper • £17.99 • ISBN 978 0 393 33125 7 • 320pp • 202 x 254mm • 160 colour illustrations