The Great Acceleration : : An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945 / / J. R. McNeill.

The pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a new age-the Anthropocene. Humans have altered the planet's biogeochemical systems without consciously managing them. The Great Acceleration explains the causes, consequences, and uncertainties o...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Introduction --   |t 1. Energy and Population --   |t 2. Climate and Biological Diversity --   |t 3. Cities and the Economy --   |t 4. Cold War and Environmental Culture --   |t Conclusion --   |t Notes --   |t Selected Bibliography --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Index 
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