TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Ch. 1: HISTORICAL VARIATIONS IN THE EARTH'S CLIMATE
Ch. 2: EARTH SURFACE TEMPERATURES
Ch. 3: TOTAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE
Ch. 4: TEMPERATURE CHANGES DRIVEN BY CHANGES IN THE SUN
Ch. 5: VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
Ch. 6: THE EARTH'S HEAT BALANCE AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT
Ch. 7: FUTURE FOSSIL FUEL USAGE AND CO2 PRODUCTION
Ch. 8: IMPACTS OF GLOBAL WARMING
Ch. 9: GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND PUBLIC POLICY