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02130aam a22003618i 4500 001 94336780495811EE9228709642ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230902011803 008 230520s2023 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023016363 020 $a 1541702891 020 $a 9781541702899 040 $a LBSOR $b eng $e rda $c LBSOR $d SILO 082 00 $a 363.738/746 $2 23/eng20230706 100 1 $a Mann, Michael E., $d 1965- $e author. 245 10 $a Our fragile moment : $b how lessons from Earth's past can help us survive the climate crisis / $c Michael E. Mann. 250 $a First edition. 263 $a 2309 264 1 $a New York : $b PublicAffairs, $c 2023. 300 $a pages cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Our moment begins -- Gaia and Madea : snowball Earth and the faint young Sun -- The great dying wasn't so great -- Mighty brontosaurus : don't you have a lesson for us? -- Hothouse Earth -- A message in the ice -- Beyond the hockey stick -- Past is prologue. Or is it? 520 $a "The conditions that allowed humans to live on Earth are incredibly fragile. Climate variability has at times created new niches that humans or their ancestors could potentially exploit, and challenges that at times have spurred innovation. But there's arelatively narrow envelope of climate variability within which human civilization remains viable, and our survival depends on conditions remaining within that range. In this book, renowned climate scientist Michael Mann provides readers with the knowledgenecessary to appreciate the gravity of the unfolding climate crisis, while emboldening them to act before it is too late"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Climatic changes $x History. 650 0 $a Climate change mitigation. 941 $a 6 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20240416010634.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20240125012454.0 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20231206014716.0 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20231114010459.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20231107011042.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20231005010430.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=94336780495811EE9228709642ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search