The size and complexity of the global warming & ozone depletion issues may seem overwhelming at first. We recommend the following books and magazines as good introductions to the subject:
BOOKS
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Global Warming - Are We Entering the Greenhouse Century?, Stephen
H. Schneider, Sierra Club Books 1989. (address: 730 Polk St.,
San Francisco, CA 94109)
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Hothouse Earth, John R. Gribbin, Grove Weidenfeld, 1990
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Least-Cost Energy: Solving the CO2 Problem, Lovins et al., Rocky
Mountain Institute, 1989. (address: 1739 Snowmass Creek Road,
Snowmass, CO 81654)
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Ozone Crisis - The 15 Year Evolution of a Sudden Global Emergency,
Sharon L. Roan, John Wiley & Sons, Wiley Science Editions, 1989.
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The Challenge of Global Warming, Dean E. Abrahamson, editor,
Island Press, 1989. (address: 1718 Connecticut Ave.,NW Suite 300, Washington DC 20009 tel: 1-800-828-1302)
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The Population Explosion, Paul & Anne Ehrlich, Simon & Schuster,
1990
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50 Things You Can Do to Save the Earth, Earthworks Group, Earthworks
CA 94709; this book is a standard stocked item in Walden Bookstores)
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MAGAZINE ARTICLES
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Energy for Planet Earth, special Scientific American issue devoted entirely to Energy topics, pp 54-184, September 1990. (reprints available for $3.95 plus $1.00 shipping, order from Scientific American, Dept EPE, 415 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017)
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Global Climatic Change, Richard A. Houghton & George M. Woodwell,
Scientific American, pp36-44, v260.4, April 1989.
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Global Warming: Special Report, Bette Hileman, Chemical & Engineering
News, pp25-44, March 13, 1989. (reprints available for $5, address:
Chem & Engr News, Distribution Room 200, American Chemical Society,
1155 - 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20036)
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Highest Disregard, Denis Hayes, Mother Jones, pp33-48, December
1989.
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Nature Under Glass, James R. Udall, Sierra, pp34-40, July/August
1989.
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Playing Dice With Earth's Climate, pp51-58, August 1989,
Inside The Greenhouse, pp63-70, September 1989
Saving the Planet, pp51-91, October 1989,
all three articles by Arthur Fisher, Popular Science, special 3 installment report on global warming.
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ReLeaf for Global Warming, R. Neil Sampson, pp9-13, American
Forests, November/December 1989. (reprints are available from: American Forestry Association, 1516 P St. NW, Washington, DC