From the greenhouse effect to fossil fuels and the industrial revolution to growing evidence of global warming this volume fairly addresses all sides of the issues.Coverage includes: Information on the greenhouse effect and global warming trends U.S. global warming policy consequences of global warming and global warming research : A review of laws and court cases such as the National Climate Program Act (1978) the Energy Policy Act of 1992 and the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention of Climate Change: Websites for various weather and government sources including organizations dealing with global warming issues and resources such as IPCC reports : Extracts from documents such as the Energy Policy Act of 1992 and the U.S. Climate Action Report 2002.... more