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FROM VOLUME 3, NUMBER 7, JULY 1990

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REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS LISTINGS

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Reviewed by P. Borrelli in E Magazine, p. 60-61, May/June 1990. Global Warming, S.H. Schneider, 317 pp., 1989, $18.95 (Sierra Club).

The Challenge of Global Warming, D.E. Abrahamson, Ed., approx. 350 pp., 1989, $34.95 hbk./$19.95 pbk. plus shipping. (Island Press).

The Greenhouse Trap: What We're Doing to the Atmosphere and How We Can Slow Global Warming, F. Lyman, I. Mintzer et al., 190 pp., Apr. 1990, $9.95 (World Resources Inst.).

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Ozone Depletion: Health and Environmental Consequences, R.R. Jones, T. Wigley, Eds., 302 pp., Oct. 1989 (Wiley). Reviewed by J. Gribbin in New Scientist, p. 631, May 19, 1990.

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The End of Nature, B. McKibben, 226 pp., 1989, $19.95 (Random House). Reviewed by R.J. Cicerone in Chem. Eng. News, pp. 31-32, Apr. 16, 1990.

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The Greenhouse Effect: A Practical Guide to the World's Changing Climate, S. Boyle, J. Ardill, 298 pp., 1989, £3.50 (New English Library, London). Reviewed by M. Grubb in Energy Policy, pp. 125-126, Jan./Feb. 1990.

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International Environmental Diplomacy, J.E. Carroll, Ed., 291 pp., 1988, $35 (Cambridge). Reviewed by J. Skea in Energy Policy, pp. 123-124, Jan./Feb. 1990.

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Carbon Dioxide and Other Greenhouse Gases: Climatic and Associated Impacts, R. Fantechi, A. Ghazi, Eds., 292 pp., June 1989, Dfl. 175/£54.55 (Kluwer). Reviewed by K.E. Kunkel in Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., p. 720, May 1990.)

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The Fragile Environment, L. Friday, R. Laskey, Eds., 208 pp., 1989, (Cambridge). Reviewed by B.C. Weare in Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 726-727, May 1990.

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Ozone Crisis: The 15-Year Evolution of a Sudden Global Emergency, S. Roan, 270 pp., 1989, $18.95 (Wiley). Reviewed by S.Z. El-Sayed in BioSci., pp. 462-463, June 1990; by P.S. Zurer in Chem. Eng. News, pp. 21-22, Apr. 2, 1990.

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Assessing the Social Implications of Climate Fluctuations, W.E. Riebsame, 82 pp., 1988, free (UNEP). Reviewed by K.A. Miller in Clim. Change, pp. 147-149, Vol. 16, 1990.

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The Environmental Record in Glaciers and Ice Sheets, H. Oeschger, C.C. Langway Jr., Eds., 403 pp., 1989, $98 (Wiley). Reviewed by C.C. Delwiche in Science, pp. 1486-1487, Mar. 1990.

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Scales and Global Change: Spatial and Temporal Variability in Biosphere and Geospheric Processes, Scope 35, T. Rosswall, R.G. Woodmansee, P.G. Risser, Eds., 356 pp., 1988, $50 (Wiley). Reviewed by F. Giorgi in Clim. Change, pp. 144-147, Feb. 1990.

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Microwave Remote Sensing of the Earth System, A. Chedin, Ed., 173 pp., 1988, $39 (A. Deepak). Reviewed by T.T. Wilhert in Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 728-730, May 1990.

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Solar Hydrogen: Moving Beyond Fossil Fuels, J.M. Ogden, R.H. Williams, 123 pp., 1989, $10 (World Resources Inst.). Reviewed by C. McVeigh in Energy Policy, pp. 208-209, Mar. 1990.

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Reviewed by M. Grubb in Nature, pp. 885-886, Apr. 26, 1990:

Technology and Environment, J.H. Ausubel, H.E. Sladovich, Eds., 215 pp., $35/£42 (Nat. Acad. Press).

Global Climate Change: Human and Natural Influences, S.F. Singer, Ed., 416 pp., Nov. 1989, $34.95 (Paragon House).

The Next One Hundred Years: Shaping the Fate of Our Living Earth, J. Wiener, 304 pp., Mar. 1990, $19.95 (Bantam).

The End of Nature, B. McKibben, 226 pp., 1989, $19.95/£12.99 (Random House/Viking).

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In Fairness to Future Generations: International Law, Common Patrimony, and Intergenerational Equity, E.B. Weiss, 385 pp., 1989, $59.50 (Transnational). Reviewed by N. Myers in Nature, p. 499, Apr. 5, 1990.