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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The Great Acceleration : An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945 / J. R. McNeill.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Energy and Population -- 2. Climate and Biological Diversity -- 3. Cities and the Economy -- 4. Cold War and Environmental Culture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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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 of this massive uncontrolled experiment.
Issued also in print.
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4. Cold War and Environmental Culture --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Selected Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Conclusion --
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Acknowledgments --
Index
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2. Climate and Biological Diversity --
3. Cities and the Economy --
4. Cold War and Environmental Culture --
Conclusion --
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