The source of the global, systemic problem of global climate change (GCC) is principally
human activities (anthropogenic forces). While an understanding of climate change is the …

Executive Summary On May 30–31, 2008, a workshop on Sociological Perspectives on
Global Climate Change was held at NSF in Arlington, Virginia. he workshop was funded by …

Climate change is one of the most critical issues of the twenty-first century, presenting a
major intellectual challenge to both the natural and social sciences. While there has been …

As this collection of essays demonstrates, sociology offers a wide range of important
perspectives on key aspects of global climate change. These perspectives include analyses …

Natural and physical scientists deserve credit for pointing out the prospects of global climate
changes, but the properties of climate variation that fall within their scope of expertise are …

Sociological research on global climate change (GCC) can be found in several subfields,
but it has primarily emerged within the theoretical and substantive domain of sociology of the …

Society is at an important intersection in dealing with the challenges of climate change, and
this paper is presented at a critical juncture in light of growing recognition that the natural …

For nearly four decades, scientists warning of the likely impacts of global warming put
substantial efforts into educating the public about the increasing dangers and the actions …

46 John Urry climate scientists working in and across a wide range of different scientific
disciplines. Much of their work is synthesised every few years in the authoritative …

It is well established that increases in the concentrations of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions in the atmosphere and changes in the amount of sunlight reflecting back into …