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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change
Title:
Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change
Author:
McGraw, Seamus, author.
ISBN:
9780292756618
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2015.

©2015
Physical Description:
180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Sundance -- Comfortable in our ignorance -- Kindergarten in a fallout shelter -- Preaching to the choir -- Running from a grizzly in your slippers -- The other white meat -- Flying by wire -- Notes from the ivory clock tower -- "I never met a liberal before" -- The year the creeks stopped freezing -- "It's what I do" -- Penguins tumbling off an ice sheet.
Abstract:
Shows how farmers, ranchers, and fisherman--many of whom are not ideologically inclined to believe in man-made climate change--are affected by extreme weather, and the risks they are taking to deal with it.
Document ID:
SD_ILS:2197658
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