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Stormy Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Changes.


Does the enormity e·nor·mi·ty  
n. pl. e·nor·mi·ties
1. The quality of passing all moral bounds; excessive wickedness or outrageousness.

2. A monstrous offense or evil; an outrage.

3.
 of global climate change leave you feeling helpless? Does it seem that, aside from voting against environmental scalliwags, there's nothing you can do about it personally? Stormy storm·y  
adj. storm·i·er, storm·i·est
1. Subject to, characterized by, or affected by storms; tempestuous.

2.
 Weather: 101 Solutions to Global Climate Change by Guy Dauncey with Patrick Mazza (New Society Publishers, $19.95) might give you some relief. As the title implies, the authors focus on actual changes you (or your company or city) can make that will reduce carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure.  emissions--from reducing, reusing and recycling to planting trees, riding a bicycle or driving an energy-efficient car and investing in solar funds. Each solution receives a copiously co·pi·ous  
adj.
1. Yielding or containing plenty; affording ample supply: a copious harvest. See Synonyms at plentiful.

2.
 illustrated, two-page spread, is written in an engaging style and offers multiple contacts for further action.
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Date:Nov 1, 2001
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