Tons of ink have been spent explaining and analyzing the root causes of the greenhouse effect and exploring possible corrective steps in order to stop global warming. To some, the culprit is irresponsible human activity, our carbon footprint on water, land and air, which pollutes our natural resources and takes a toll on our quality of life. To others, climate change is just part of a natural course and humans are just the victims suffering the inevitable consequences. Far more than a hotly debated issue, climate change is a reality; it is a factor transforming the face of our planet slowly but steadily and as such it definitely deserves thorough study. Written in an easy-to-follow, comprehensive language, Climate Change is an eye-opening book intending to explore the roots of the issue, discuss its various implications, shed light on the consequences on our life and examine our alternatives in preventing disaster. Find out what caused the alarming greenhouse effect and to what extent the rising Earth temperatures are due to the gas emissions of industries, the fumes of our vehicles, deforestation, aerosols and waste dumped in our seas, lakes and rivers. Learn how our daily rat race made us deaf the screams of our ailing planet, until biodiversity loss took irreversible dimensions. Knowledge is power and Climate Change aspiresto make a powerful tool in raising public awareness. Alarmed about the serious effects, the global community decided to move on to corrective steps, in an attempt to harness the disastrous consequences of climate change. Get insight into the climate change policy that intends to eliminate iceberg melting and disruption of food security, get informed about the key features of corporate climate change strategy and the changes occurring in agriculture in an attempt to adapt to the new situation. And the most important thing, find out what YOU can do to go 'green', from using your car less, to joining recycling programs, planting a tree or turning your home into energy-efficient. In two words, our planet's future is still in our hands. Let's make sure it is the rosy future deserved by our children!