• The definitive popular work on the science and implications of climate change
• The first book to render an explanation of climate change science (and its solutions) against its practical implications for readers and their families
• Question-and-answer format ideally suited for quick navigation or reference
• Examines the most likely climate solutions, especially in the crucial energy sector, as well as potential political obstacles

New to this Edition:

• Highlights key updates from the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow
• Shares insights into changes in the political landscape, such as COVID-19 and Donald Trump's presidency, and what these have meant for climate action in the United States and internationally
• Revisits the contemporary implications of the clean energy revolution, from solar and wind power to batteries and electric cars

   
Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know is the essential primer on what will be the defining issue of our time. Newly updated with the latest in climate science from COP26 and beyond, this third edition offers user-friendly, scientifically rigorous answers to the most difficult (and commonly politicized) questions surrounding climate change. Drawing on the author's decades of experience as one of the country's most influential communicators on climate science and solutions, this authoritative guide highlights the following topics:

· Key updates from the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow
· Insights into changes in the political landscape, such as COVID-19 and Donald Trump's presidency, and what these have meant for climate action in the United States and internationally
· Contemporary implications of the clean energy revolution, from solar and wind power to batteries and electric cars