Planet earth, Volume 3 : the climate puzzle - earth's weather - unavoidable destiny or humankind's greatest miscalculation?

Abstract

Is a new Ice Age inevitable or will life on earth disappear in a colossal flood? "The climate puzzle" examines milestones in climate science that reveal a half million year history of Earth's weather. Join scientist as they comb the continents in search of the forces generating our climate. Gaze into a computerized crystal ball that shows the weather of the distant past ... and the far-off future. Learn about the ominous role of termites in the global warming trend. Combining amazing new facts with riveting views of climatic phenomena, the answers to the climate puzzle present a facinating look at the workings of our world, PLANET EARTH|Witness the power of the savage forces that created ouor world. Voyage from the ocean's depths to the distant boundaries of the solar system. PLANET EARTH reveals the secret history of our four billion year old home.this vivid 7-part Emmy Award winning chronicle of discovery documents astonishing developments in the new geoscience as it guides us to a better understanding of our planet's past, present and future. Come along on a journey of breathtaking imagery and compelling ideas. Confront the furies and probe the mysteries that our PLANET EARTH