Böcker av Mike Hulme

Focussing on the origins and cultures of the idea of climate, this discipline-spanning, authoritative text provides readers with an exciting addition to the literature

Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions have so far had little impact. Some scientists are now advocating the so-called Plan B , a more direct way of reducing the rate of future warming by reflecting more sunlight back to space, creating a thermostat in the sky.

Addresses the following key questions - what long-term range of policies for climate change adaptation and mitigation should Europe pursue to adequately enhance sustainability on a global level and what are the implications of long-term European climate strategy for the design of a global post-2012 climate regime.