GLOBAL FEVER 101

These illustrations from my book (out in early 2008 from University of Chicago Press)

                 GLOBAL FEVER: How to Treat Climate Change

may be freely copied with attribution. All have been remade in black-and-white to make handouts inexpensive.

William H. Calvin University of Washington

  1. What’s Up                           (Climate change over the last 50 years)
  2. Sea Level Rise                    (Greenland ice, coastal flooding)
  3. Abrupt climate change   (Abrupt climate shifts: Droughts, El Niño, ocean currents)
  4. That’s Cool!                         (Changing fossil fuel use, future CO2 levels

Each handout corresponds to a 15-minute segment of the talk that I have been giving to civic groups. Each includes a reading list on its last page. If you would like a scientist to come speak to a group about climate change, just ask.  At the University of Washington in Seattle, the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, the Climate Impacts Group, and the Program on Climate Change are all good at arranging for speakers. For the latter

Miriam Bertram, Coordinator
Program on Climate Change 
University of Washington
Seattle WA 98195-5351
         206-543-6521   UWPCC@U.Washington.edu         

 

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