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Forecasts Famines And Freezes Nature Paperback Book by John Gribbin 1977
FREEZES
Item: A 2° winter temperature drop could raise the U.S. fuel bill by at least $10,000,000,000.
FAMINES
Item: A diversion of monsoon rains in Central India means no grain harvest for 37,000,000 people.
FORECASTS
Item: We have just lived through the worst winter in a century. Dr. John Gribbin predicts that savage winters will continue for the next 30 years.
With the world entering a mini ice-age, it is vital that scientists recognize the enormity of the crisis in terms of world economics, food and energy supply, and political implications.
In this highly important book, Dr. Gribbin examines the capabilities and limitations of conventional forecasting techniques and the role they will play in the single most important area of scientific research in modern times.
Book is in good condition. General shelf and corner wear. Some white marks on the front and back cover. Cover creasing. A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions.
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