Field notes from a catastrophe: man, nature, and climate change

Shishmaref, Alaska

A warmer sky

Under the glacier

The butterfly and the toad

The curse of Akkad

Floating houses

Business as usual

The day after Kyoto

Burlington, Vermont

Man in the anthropocene.

Nature: Shishmaref, Alaska ; A warmer sky ; Under the glacier ; The butterfly and the toad

Man: The curse of Akkad ; Floating houses ; Business as usual ; The day after Kyoto ; Burlington, Vermont ; Man in the Anthropocene

Time: Ten years on ; The darkening sea ; Unconventional crude ; The island in the wind

Further reading

Chronology

Acknowledgments

Selected bibliography and notes

Index.