Atmospheric bibliography
Books
Agassiz, Elizabeth Cary (ed.) 1885, Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence, Project Gutenburg, http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/6078/pg6078-images.html
Arago, Francois 1857, Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men, Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/cu31924012222489
Beerling, David 2008, The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth’s History, Oxford University Press
Behringer, Wolfgang, Camiller, Patrick (trans.) 2010, A Cultural History of Climate, Polity Press
Brimblecombe, Peter 1987, The Big Smoke: A History of Air Pollution in London Since Medieval Times, Methuen
Committee on the Science of Climate Change, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council, 2001, Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions, National Academy Press, www.nap.edu
Deng, Yinke 2005, Ancient Chinese Inventions, trans. Wang Pingxing, Intercontinental Press
Diez, Matthiad & Garrelts, Heiko (eds) 2014, Routledge Handbook of the Climate Change Movement, Routledge
Evelyn, John 1661, Fumifugium or the Inconvenience of the Aer and Smoake of London Dissipated, Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/fumifugium00eveluoft
Fagan, Brian ed. 2009, The Complete Ice Age: How Climate Change Shaped the World, Thames & Hudson
Farey, John 1827, A Treatise on the Steam Engine: Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/treatiseonsteame01fareuoft
Flannery, Tim 2005, The Weather Makers, Text
Fleming, James Rodger 2005, Historical Perspectives on Climate Change, Oxford University Press
Fleming, James Rodger 2009, The Callendar Effect: The Life and Work of Guy Stewart Callendar (1898–1964), University of Chicago Press
Freese, Barbara 2003, Coal: A Human History, Perseus Books Group
Glacken, Clarence J 1967, Traces on the Rhodian Shore: Nature and Culture in Western Thought from Ancient Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century, University of California Press
Harris, Paul G (ed.) 2014, Routledge Handbook of Global Environmental Politics, Routledge
Harrison, Frederic 1886, The Choice of Books and Other Literary Pieces, Macmillan, Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/cu31924029541863
Hills, Richard L 1993, Power from Steam: A History of the Stationary Steam Engine, Cambridge University Press
Imbrie, John & Imbrie, Katherine Palmer 1979, Ice Ages: Solving the Mystery, Macmillan
Kessel, Anthony 2010, Air, the Environment and Public Health, Cambridge University Press
Khalil, Mohammad A 2000, Atmospheric Methane: Its Role in Global Environment, link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-662-04145-1
Mantle, Jonathan 2008, Companies that Changed the World: From the East India Company to Google Inc., Querkus
Maugeri, Leonardo 2006, The Age of Oil: The Mythology, History, and Future of the World’s Most Controversial Resource, Praeger
Maurice, C Edmund 1913, Life of Octavia Hill as Told in Her Letters, Macmillan, Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/lifeofoctaviahil00hilluoft
McCormick, John 1989, The Global Environmental Movement: Reclaiming Paradise, Belhaven Press
Morag-Levine, Noga 2005, Chasing the Wind: Regulating Pollution in the Common Law, Princeton University Press
Needham, Joseph 1954–2008, Science and Technology in China, Volume III, Cambridge University Press
Oreskes, Naomi & Conway, Erik M 2010, Merchants of Doubt, Bloomsbury
Parson, Edward A 2003, Protecting the Ozone Layer: Science and Strategy, Oxford University Press
Ruddiman, William F 2005, Plows, Plagues and Petroleum, Princeton University Press
Shah, Sonia 2004, Crude: The Story of Oil, Seven Stories Press
Sivin, Nathan 1995, Science in Ancient China: Researches and Reflections, Ashgate Publishing
Smith, Nigel 2002, The Industrial Revolution, Evans Brothers
Stow, D A V 2010, Vanished Ocean: How Tethys Reshaped the World, Oxford University Press
Thorsheim, Peter, 2006, Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain Since 1800, Ohio University Press
Weart, Spencer R, 2003, The Discovery of Global Warming, Harvard University Press, http://www.aip.org/history/climate/links.htm
White, Mary E 1986, The Greening of Gondwana, Reed
Woodward, Jamie 2014, The Ice Age: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press
Scientific Papers
1882, ‘The Smoke Abatement Exhibition’, Nature, vol. 25, no. 636, pp. 219–221
Arrhenius, Svante 1896, ‘On the Influence of Carbonic Acid in the Air upon the Temperature of the Ground’, Philosphical Magazine and Journal of Science, series 5, vol. 41, pp. 237–276
Barrett, Scott et al 2014, ‘Climate Engineering Reconsidered’, Nature Climate Change, vol. 4, pp. 527–529, http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n7/full/nclimate2278.html
Battersby, Stephen 2010, ‘Meltdown: Why Ice Ages Don’t Last Forever’, New Scientist, vol. 206, issue 2761, pp. 32–36
Beder, Sharon 2000, ‘The Decline of the Global Climate Coalition’, Engineers Australia, p. 41
Blake, Donald R & Rowland, F Sherwood, ‘Continuing Worldwide Increase in Tropospheric Methane, 1978 to 1987’, Science, vol. 239, issue 4833, 4 Mar 1988, pp.1129–1131
Brienes, Marvin 1976, ‘Smog Comes to Los Angeles’, Southern California Quarterly, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 515–532
Brulle, Robert J 2014, ‘Institutionalizing Delay: Foundation Funding and the Creation of US Climate Change Counter-movement Organizations’, Climatic Change, vol.122, issue 4, pp. 681–694
Callendar, G S 1938, ‘The Artificial Production of Carbon Dioxide and its Influence on Temperature’, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, vol. 64, issue 275, pp. 223–240
Christie, Maureen 2004, ‘Data Collection and the Ozone Hole: Too Much of a Good Thing?’, History of Meteorology, vol.1, pp. 99–105
Dukes, Jeffrey S 2003, ‘Burning Buried Sunshine’, Climatic Change, vol. 61, pp. 31–44, globalecology.stanford.edu/DGE/Dukes/Dukes_ClimChange1.pdf
Evans, E P 1887, ‘The Authorship of the Glacial Theory’, The North American Review, vol. 145, issue 368, pp. 94–7
Eyles, Nicholas 2004, ‘Frozen in Time: Concepts of “Global Glaciation” from 1837 (die Eiszeit) to 1998 (the Snowball Earth)’, Journal of the Geological Association of Canada, vol. 31, issue 4, https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/GC/article/view/2775/3258
Farman, J C; Gardiner, B G & Shanklin, J D 1985, ‘Large Losses of Total Ozone in Antarctica Reveal Seasonal ClOx/NOx Interaction’, Nature, vol. 315, issue 6016
Fisher, Eve 2013, ‘From Grassroots to Grass Tops’, Municipal Association of Victoria Fellowship Report
Fleming, James Rodger 1999, ‘Joseph Fourier: The “Greenhouse Effect”, and the Quest for a Universal Theory of Terrestrial Temperatures’, Endeavour, vol. 23, issue 2, pp. 72–75
Fleming, James Rodger 2006, ‘James Croll in Context: The Encounter between Climate Dynamics and Geology in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century’, History of Meteorology, vol. 3, pp.43–53
Fourier, Joseph 1827, ‘General Remarks on the Temperature of the Terrestrial Globe and the Planetary Spaces’, trans. Ebenezer Burgess, American Journal of Science, vol. 32, issue 1, pp. 1–20
Franz, Wendy E, 1997, The Development of an International Agenda for Climate Change: Connecting Science to Policy, ENRP Discussion Paper E-9707, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/2815/development_of_an_international_agenda_for_climate_change.html
Fremdling, Rainer 1996, ‘Industrial Revolution and the Scientific and Technological Progress’, in History of Humanity, vol. 6, UNESCO, http://www.unesco.org/new/en/social-and-human-sciences/themes/general-and-regional-histories/history-of-humanity/
Gaston, Cassandra et al, 2006, ‘The History Behind the Discovery of the Earth’s Atmospheric Composition’ (Draft), Reviews of Atmospheric Science Topics, vol. 12, issue 10, pp.1–20
Giunta, Carmen J, 2006, ‘Thomas Midgley Jr and the Invention of Chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants: It Ain’t Necessarily So’, Bulletin for the History of Chemistry, vol. 31, issue 2, p. 66–74
Haagen-Smit, A J 1952, ‘Chemistry and Physiology of Los Angeles Smog’, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, vol. 44, no.6, pp. 1342–1346
Hansen, J et al 1981, ‘Climate Impact of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide’, Science’, vol. 213, issue 4511, pp. 957–966
Hansen, James; Kharecha, Pushker & Sato, Makiko 2013, ‘Climate Forcing Growth Rates: Doubling Down on our Faustian Bargain’, Environmental Research Letters, vol. 8, issue 1
Hatheway, A W & Doyle B C 2006, ‘Technical History of the Town Gas Plants of the British Isles’, IAEG2006 Paper number 564 iaeg2006.geolsoc.org.uk/cd/PAPERS/IAEG_564.PDF
Hawkins, Ed and Jones, Phil D 2013, ‘On Increasing Global Temperatures: 75 Years after Callendar’, Quarterly Journal of Royal Meteorological Society, vol. 139, pp. 1961–1963
Hays, J D; Imbrie, John & Shackleton, N J 1976, ‘Variations in the Earth’s Orbit: Pacemaker of the Ice Ages’, Science, vol. 194, issue 4270, pp. 1121–1132
Hoffman, Paul F 2011, ‘History of Neoproterozoic Glacial Geology, 1871–1997’ in The Geological Record of Neoproterozoic Glaciations, Ardaud, E; Halverston, G P & Shields-Zhou, G (eds), Geological Society Memoir, no. 36, pp. 17–37
Hulme, Mike 2009, ‘On the Origin of “The Greenhouse Effect”: John Tyndall’s 1859 Interrogation of Nature’, Weather, vol. 64, no. 5, pp. 121–123, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wea.386/epdf
Jones, P D; Wigley, T M L & Wright, P B 1986, ‘Global Temperature Variations between 1861 and 1984’, Nature, vol. 322, pp. 430–434
Jones, P R et al 1986, ‘Northern Hemisphere Surface Air Temperature Variations: 1851–1984’, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, vol. 25, pp. 161–173
Jouzel, J 2013, ‘A Brief History of Ice Core Science Over the Last 50 years’, Climate Past, vol. 9, 2525–2547
Jouzel, J et al 1987, ‘Vostok Ice Core: A Continuous Isotope Temperature Record Over the Last Climatic Cycle (160,000 Years)’, Nature, vol. 329, pp. 403–408
Keeling, Charles D 1960, ‘The Concentration and Isotopic Abundances of Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere’, Tellus, vol. 12, issue 2, pp. 200–203
Kellogg, William W 1987, ‘Mankind’s Impact on Climate: The Evolution of an Awareness’, Climatic Change, vol. 10, pp. 113–136
Kettering, Charles F 1947, ‘Biographical Memoir of Thomas Midgley Jr (1889–1944)’, National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs, vol. 24, 11th memoir, http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/midgley-thomas.pdf
Kovarik W 2005, ‘Ethyl-leaded Gasolene: How a Classic Occupational Disease Became an International Public Health Disaster’, International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, vol. 11, 384–97
Krump, Lee R 2002, ‘Reducing Uncertainty about Carbon Dioxide as a Climate Change Driver’, Nature, vol. 419, pp. 188–190
Landrigan, Philip J 2002, ‘The Worldwide Problem of Lead in Petrol’, Bulletin of the World Health Organization, vol. 80. Issue 10, p. 768
Lüthi, Dieter et al 2008, ‘High-resolution Carbon Dioxide Concentration Record 650,000–800,000 Years before Present’, Nature, vol. 453, pp. 379–382
Malamud, B D; Turcotte, D L & Grimmond, C S B 2011, ‘Temperature Trends at the Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii’, Climate of the Past, vol. 7, pp. 975–983
Margary, Ivan D 1926, ‘The Marsham Phenological Record in Norfolk, 1736–1925, and Some Others’, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, vol. 51, issue 217, pp. 27–54
Midgley, Thomas Jnr 1937, ‘From the Periodic Table to Production’, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 241244
Migeotte, M V 1948, ‘Spectroscopic Evidence of Methane in the Earth’s Atmosphere’, Physical Review, vol. 73, pp. 519–20.
Miller-Rushing, Abraham; Primack, Richard and Bonney, Rick 2012, ‘The History of Public Participation in Ecological Research’, Frontier Ecological Science, vol.10, issue 6, pp. 285–290
Neumann, J 1985, ‘Climatic Change as a Topic in Classical Greek and Roman Literature’, Climatic Change, vol. 7, issue 1, pp. 441–454
Owen, Roger E 2008, ‘100 Years of Middle Eastern Oil’, Middle Eastern Brief, issue 24, www.brandeis.edu/crown/publications/meb/MEB24.pdf
Petit, J R et al 1991, ‘Climate and Atmospheric History of the Past 420,000 Years from the Vostok Ice Core, Antarctica’, Nature, vol. 399, issue 6735, pp. 429–436
Ramanathan, V 1975, ‘Greenhouse Effect Due to Chlorofluorocarbons: Climatic Implications’, Science, vol. 190, issue 4209, pp. 5052
Ramanathan, V et al 1985, ‘Trace Gas Trends and their Potential Role in Climate Change’, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 90, issue 3, pp. 5547–5566
Ranlett, John 1981, ‘The Smoke Abatement Exhibition of 1881’, History Today, vol. 31, issue 11, pp.10–13
Rasmussen, R A & Khalil, M A K 1983, ‘Global Production of Methane by Termites’, Nature, vol. 301, issue 5902, pp. 700–702
Raymo, Maureen E & Huybers, Peter 2008, ‘Unlocking the Mysteries of the Ice Ages’, Nature, vol. 451, pp. 284–285
Risbey, James S et al 2014, ‘Well-estimated Global Surface Warming in Climate Projections Selected for ENSO Phase’, Nature Climate Change, vol. 4, pp. 835–840, http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v4/n9/full/nclimate2310.html
Rubin, Mordecai B 2001, ‘The History of the Ozone Layer: The Shönbein Period 1839–1866’, Bulletin for the History of Chemistry, vol. 26, issue 1, http://www.scs.illinois.edu/~mainzv/HIST/awards/OPA Papers/2001-Rubin.pdf
Ruddiman, William F 2006, ‘Retrospective: Nicholas J. Shackleton (1937–2006)’, Science, vol. 312, issue 5774, pp. 711
Ruddiman, William F; Crucifix, Michel C and Oldfield, Frank A 2011, ‘Holocene Special Issue: The early-Anthropocene hypothesis’, The Holocene, vol. 21, issue 5
Schlosser, Elisabeth 2005, ‘Temperature Reconstruction Using Ice Cores’, MITRE, http://home.badc.rl.ac.uk/mjuckes/mitrie_files/docs/mitrie_ice_cores.pdf
Sivasakthivel, T and Reddy, K K Siva Kumar 2011, ‘Ozone Layer Depletion and Its Effects: A Review’, International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 3037
Somerville, C J 2009, ‘Bert Bolin and his 1959 Forecast of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change’, Historical Aspects of Observational and Modeling Efforts, The 89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, recorded presentation thttps://ams.confex.com/ams/89annual/techprogram/paper_143689.htm
Sparks, T H & Carey, P D 1995, ‘The Responses of Species to Climate over Two Centuries: An Analysis of the Marsham Phenological Record, 1736–1947’, Journal of Ecology, vol. 83, pp. 321–329
Tann, Jennifer 1979, ‘Arkwright’s Employment of Steam Power: A Note of Some New Evidence’, Business History, vol. 21, issue 2, pp. 247–250
Te Brake, William H 1975, ‘Air Pollution and Fuel Crises in Preindustrial London 1250–1650’, Technology and Culture, vol. 16, issue 3, pp. 337–359
Tripati, Aradhna K; Roberts, Christopher D & Eagle, Robert A 2009, ‘Coupling of CO2 and Ice Sheet Stability Over Major Climate Transitions of the Last 20 Million Years’, Science, vol. 326, issue 5958, pp. 1394–1397
Tyndall, John 1859, ‘Note on the Transmission of Radiant Heat through Gaseous Bodies’, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, vol. 10, pp. 37–39
Tyndall, John 1861, ‘The Bakerian Lecture: On the Absorption and Radiation of Heat by Gases and Vapours, and on the Physical Connexion of Radiation, Absorption, and Conduction’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, vol. 151, pp. 1–36
White, Lynn Jnr 1967, ‘The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis’, Science, vol. 155, issue 3767, pp. 1203–1207
Wilson, Robert E 1937, ‘The Medalist’, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 239–241
Online publications
Clean Energy Council 2015, Clean Energy Australia Report 2015, www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/policy-advocacy/reports/clean-energy-australia-report.html
Climate Commission 2011, The Critical Decade: Climate Change and Health, http://www.climatecouncil.org.au/uploads/1bb6887d6f8cacd5d844fc30b0857931.pdf
Climate Council of Australia 2014, Australia’s Electricity Sector: Ageing, Inefficient and Unprepared, http://www.climatecouncil.org.au/uploads/f9ba30356f697f238d0ae54e913b3faf.pdf
Corporate Watch 2014, To the Ends of the Earth: A Guide to Unconventional Fossil Fuels, https://dl.orangedox.com/grO5jKUeC2MSpQwCRZ/TotheEndsoftheEarth-WEB.pdf
CSIRO 2014, State of the Climate, http://www.bom.gov.au/state-of-the-climate/documents/state-of-the-climate-2014_low-res.pdf?ref=button
Garnaut, Ross 2011, Climate Change Review 2011, http://www.garnautreview.org.au/update-2011/garnaut-review-2011.html
Greater London Authority 2002, 50 Years On: The Struggle for Air Quality in London Since the Great Smog of 1952, http://cleanair.london/wp-content/uploads/CAL-217-Great-Smog-by-GLA-20021.pdf
Greenpeace 2009, HFCs: A Growing Threat to the Climate, http://www.greenpeace.org/international/Global/international/planet-2/report/2009/12/hfcs-a-growing-threat-to-the-climate.pdf
Pope Francis 2015, Laudato Si, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, https://laudatosi.com/watch
Russell, Rollo 1880, London Fogs, www.victorianlondon.org/weather/londonfogs.htm
South Coast Air Quality Management District, 1997, The Southland’s War on Smog: Fifty Years of Progress Toward Clean Air, www.aqmd.gov/home/library/public-information/publications/50-years-of-progress
United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) 2012, The Emissions Gap Report 2012, http://www.unep.org/pdf/2012gapreport.pdf
Websites
350, www.350.org
American Chemical Society: Climate Science Toolkit, www.acs.org/content/acs/en/climatescience.html?_ga=1.120155338.374515624.1470880269
Aspen Global Change Institute: The Atmosphere, https://www.agci.org/earth-systems/atmosphere
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology: Ultraviolet (UV) / Ozone Frequently Asked Question, www.bom.gov.au/uv/faq.shtml
Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator: Renewable Energy Target: History of the Scheme, http://www.cleanenergyregulator.gov.au/RET/About-the-Renewable-Energy-Target/History-of-the-scheme
Australian Government Department of Environment and Energy: Climate Change, www.environment.gov.au/climate-change
Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy: National Pollution Inventory, www.npi.gov.au
Australian Government: Your Home: Energy, www.yourhome.gov.au/energy
Beta Analytic Radiocarbon Dating: Radiocarbon Dating: An Introduction, www.radiocarbon.com/about-carbon-dating.htm
Boundless: Methane-Producing Archaea: Methanogens, www.boundless.com/microbiology/textbooks/boundless-microbiology-textbook/microbial-evolution-phylogeny-and-diversity-8/euryarchaeota-111/methane-producing-archaea-methanogens-576-10785/
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Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, cdiac.ornl.gov
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Climate Change Past and Present: Discovery of the Ice Ages, earthguide.ucsd.edu/virtualmuseum/climatechange2/02_2.shtml
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Coal Mining History Resource Centre, www.cmhrc.co.uk [dead link]
Durham Mining Museum, www.dmm.org.uk/mindex.htm
Earth Observatory, earthobservatory.nasa.gov
Encyclopaedia Britannica, www.britannica.com
Encyclopedia.com, John Tyndall, www.encyclopedia.com/topic/John_Tyndall.aspx
Environmental Protection Authority Victoria, www.epa.vic.gov.au
Enviropedia, www.enviropedia.org.uk
Famous Scientists, www.famousscientists.org
Geology.com, Geology and Resources of Some World Oil-Shale Deposits geology.com/usgs/oil-shale/
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change www.ipcc.ch/index.htm
Australian Government Department of Environment and Energy, Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, www.environment.gov.au/topics/environment-protection/ozone/montreal-protocol
NASA: Global Climate Change: NASA’s Role, The study of Earth as an integrated system, www.climate.nasa.gov/nasa_role/science
NASA Quest, quest.nasa.gov
NASA’s Cosmos, ase.tufts.edu/cosmos/index.asp
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Centre: Ozone Hole Watch, ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/statistics/annual_data.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: National Centers for Envirionmental Information, www.ncdc.noaa.gov
New York State Department of Health: Fine Particles (PM 2.5) Questions and Answers, https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/indoors/air/pmq_a.htm
Oceana: Protecting the World’s Oceans, oceana.org
Oil and Gas Geology, oilandgasgeology.com
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, www.opec.org
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Past Climates on Earth, www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange1/current/lectures/kling/paleoclimate/
Planet Ark: National Recycling Week, recyclingweek.planetark.org
Scripps Institution of Oceanography: The Keeling Curve, https://scripps.ucsd.edu/programs/keelingcurve/
Skeptical Science: Getting Skeptical about Global Warming Skepticism, www.skepticalscience.com
Solar Facts and Advice, www.solar-facts-and-advice.com
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Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, people.oregonstate.edu/~muirp/stratozo.htm
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Articles and blog posts
‘A Day at the Yorkshire Worsted Factories’, Knight’s Penny Magazine, vol. 13, Jan 1844, pp. 33–40, Google Books
‘About Coal Seam Gas’, Lock the Gate Alliance, 14 Aug 2015, http://www.lockthegate.org.au/about_coal_seam_gas
‘An Undeniable Problem in Antarctica’, Understanding Science: How Science Really Works, undsci.berkeley.edu/article/0_0_0/ozone_depletion_09
‘Benefits of Renewable Energy Use’, Union of Concerned Scientists, www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/our-energy-choices/renewable-energy/public-benefits-of-renewable.html
‘Carboniferous Period’, National Geographic, ND, science.nationalgeographic.com/science/prehistoric-world/carboniferous/
‘Causes of Drought: What’s the Climate Connection?’, Union of Concerned Scientists, www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science_and_impacts/impacts/causes-of-drought-climate-change-connection.html
‘Charles David Keeling Biography’, Scripps CO2 Program, 2016, scrippsco2.ucsd.edu/charles_david_keeling_biography
‘China Pollution Levels Hit 20 Times Safe Limit’, The Guardian, 10 Oct 2104, http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/10/china-pollution-levels-hit-20-times-safe-levels
‘China Vehicle Population Hits 240 Million as Smog Engulfs Cities’, Bloomberg, 1 Feb 2013, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-01/china-vehicle-population-hits-240-million-as-smog-engulfs-cities.html
‘China’s Industrial Revolution is Happening on a New Planet’, The Conversation, 18 Sep 2013, theconversation.com/chinas-industrial-revolution-is-happening-on-a-new-planet-18204
‘CO2 Emissions Up 3% in 2011, Australia Worst On Per-Capita Basis’, The Australian, 20 Jul 2012, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/business-spectator/co2-emissions-up-3-in-2011-australia-worst-on-percapita-basis/news-story/801d42b498bbde22846ceebec8105349
‘Delhi Replaces Beijing As The World’s Most Polluted City’, The Australian, 31 Jan 2014, http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/delhi-replaces-beijing-as-worlds-most-polluted-city/story-fnb64oi6-1226814264196
‘Earth’s Oldest Ice: A History of Polar Ice-core Research’, Nature Reports, ND, www.nature.com/climate/timeline/polar-ice-cores/index.html
‘Frederick Seitz’, The Telegraph, 14 Mar 2008, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1581635/Frederick-Seitz.html
‘Global Warming Science and the Wars — Guy Callendar’, Hub Pages, 12 Feb 2016, http://hubpages.com/education/Global-Warming-Science-And-The-Wars
‘History of the Ozone Layer’, ND, http://www.albany.edu/faculty/rgk/atm101/o3histor.htm
‘How is Coal Formed: A Process Spanning Eras’, Planete Energies, 7 Jul 2015, http://www.planete-energies.com/en/medias/close/how-coal-formed-process-spanning-eras
‘James Watt (1736–1819)’, BBC History, www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/watt_james.shtml
‘Interactive Timeline: John Tyndall’, The Royal Institution, www.rigb.org/our-history/history-of-research/john-tyndall-timeline
‘Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier’, History of Mathematics Archive, www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Fourier.html
‘Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier’, NNDB, http://www.nndb.com/people/558/000087297/
‘Joe Farman Obituary’, The Guardian, 16 May 2013, http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/may/16/joe-farman
‘John Tyndall: A Contemporary Biography, 1888’, The Athenaeum: Science History And Biography Books And Ephemera, lexicorps.com/tyndall.htm
‘Mario J Molina Biographical’, Nobel Prizes and Laureates, 2007, http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1995/molina-bio.html
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Videos
A Day in the Life of a Wigan Coal Miner 1911, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D581TDHFpmE
A History of Earth’s Climate, SciShow, 2013, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC_2WXyORGA
Crude: The Incredible Journey of Oil, 2007 www.abc.net.au/science/crude/
Studying Ice Cores in Antartica, 2012, Natural History Museum, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjTsj-fi-p0&feature=youtu.be
The History of Oil, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4sykoUWZ8g
Podcasts, radio programs, transcripts
‘Rise of the Factories’, BBC History Extra podcast 15 Nov 2013
‘Scientists to Drill Record-breaking Ice Core’, Radio National Breakfast, 11 Jun 2014, http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/scientists-to-drill-record-breaking-ice-core/5514328
‘Joe Farman’, My Century, BBC World Service, transcript, broadcast 6 Jul 1999, www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/mycentury/transcript/wk27d2.shtml
Personal communication
Special thanks to these experts who were kind enough to respond to my emails:
Malcolm W Wallace, School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne
Bruce A Bauer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
William F Ruddiman, University of Virginia
Amanda McKenzie, Climate Council
Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Eve Fisher, Surf Coast Shire
Ralph Keeling, Scripps Institution of Oceanography