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Runaway Climate

What the Geological Past Can Tell Us about the Coming Climate Change Catastrophe

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Steven Earle

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256 pages
9 hours of reading

Geology & Mineralogy
Non-Fiction
Science & Math

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The Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum serves as a critical backdrop for understanding the severe warming that occurred 56 million years ago, raising global temperatures by approximately 7°C. Runaway Climate delves into the causes and consequences of this pivotal event, highlighting its profound effects on Earth's ecosystems. By examining this historical climate crisis, the book offers essential insights and warnings relevant to contemporary climate challenges.