Climate change reconsidered. II, Fossil fuels /

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Imprint:Arlington Heights, Illinois : Heartland Institute, 2019.
©2019.
Description:xiii, 768 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11886100
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Varying Form of Title:Climate change reconsidered two
Other authors / contributors:Bezdek, Roger H.
Idso, Craig D. (Craig Douglas)
Legates, David R.
Singer, S. Fred (Siegfried Fred), 1924-
Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change.
Heartland Institute (Chicago, Ill.)
ISBN:9781934791455
1934791458
Notes:Also available online (http://climatechangereconsidered.org/)
©2019, Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change and Science and Environment Policy Project.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:Produced by the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), this report assesses the costs and benefits of the use of fossil fuels by reviewing scientific and economic literature on organic chemistry, climate science, public health, economic history, human security, and theoretical studies based on integrated assessment models (IAMs) and cost-benefit analysis (CBA).
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations. 1. Environmental economics
  • 2. Climate science
  • Part II. Benefits of fossil fuels. 3. Human prosperity
  • 4. Human health benefits
  • 5. Environmental benefits
  • Part III. Costs of fossil fuels. 6. Air quality
  • 7. Human security
  • 8. Cost-benefit analysis.