The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars
Book description
The ongoing assault on climate science in the United States has never been more aggressive, more blatant, or more widely publicized than in the case of the Hockey Stick graph-a clear and compelling visual presentation of scientific data, put together by MichaelE. Mann and his colleagues, demonstrating that global temperatures…
Why read it?
1 author picked The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book pairs particularly well with Stephen Schneider’s book, as it picks up where that book ends. When I met Michael and heard him talk about his experiences, I didn’t think this book would surprise me, but I still found it shocking. Michael is one of the world’s leading climate scientists, and his work was fundamental in identifying the early signs of rising global temperatures in the 1980s and 1990s.
But in this book, it’s not the science that is shocking, but the behavior of politicians, lobbyists, and conspiracy theorists, who have turned their attacks on the science into personal…
From Steve's list on how scientists discovered global warming threat.
Want books like The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars.
Share your top 3 reads of 2024!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
1,081
readers submitted
so far, will you?
