Windfall the booming business of global warming

"An investigation into how entrepreneurial people and institutions around the globe are cashing in on the new world being created by global warming--and who will pay the price for it"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Funk, McKenzie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2014.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-298) and index. 
505 0 |a Part 1: The melt. Cold rush : Canada defends the Northwest Passage ; Shell games : when an oil company believes in climate change ; Greenland rising : an independence movement heats up ; Father of invention : Israel saves the melting Alps -- Part 2: The drought. Too big to burn : public fires, private firefighters ; Uphill to money : where water runs when it runs out ; Farmland grab : Wall Street goes to South Sudan ; Green wall, black wall : Africa tries to keep the Sahara at bay, Europe tries to keep Africa at bay -- Part 3: The deluge. Great wall of India : what to do about the Bangladesh problem ; Seawalls for sale : why the Netherlands loves sea-level rise ; Better things for better living : climate genetics ; Problem solved : our geoengineered future -- Epilogue: Magical thinking. 
650 0 |a Entrepreneurship. 
650 0 |a Global warming  |x Economic aspects. 
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