Jem Bendell's Handbook Sold by Penguin Books
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Updated Mon 14:52
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What happened
Jem Bendell's handbook, titled "this is not a drill," is currently on sale by Penguin Books. The book argues that the climate will change more rapidly than suggested by the IPCC's review of climate change literature. Bendell, a social scientist, discusses the Arctic's role as the planet's refrigerator and critiques the concept of the Ice albedo effect.
From science20.com
Why it matters
The publication contributes to the public discourse surrounding climate change, specifically challenging the scientific consensus presented by the IPCC. The handbook presents arguments regarding the cooling effect of tropical clouds offsetting global warming, a point frequently made by Extinction Rebellion spokespeople.
From science20.com
Who's involved
- Jem BendellAuthor of the handbook, a British researcher and academic
- Penguin BooksPublisher distributing and selling the handbook
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The entities involved
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Penguin Books
imprint of Penguine Random House