Edited by Craig Idso and S. Fred Singer
1. Global Climate Models and their Limitations
1.1. Radiation
1.2. Clouds
1.3. Precipitation
2. Feedback Factors and Radiative Forcing
2.1. Clouds
2.2. Carbonyl Sulfide
2.3. Diffuse Light
2.4. Iodocompounds
2.5. Nitrous Oxide
2.6. Methane
2.7. Dimethyl Sulfide
2.8. Aerosols
3. Observations: Temperature Records
3.1 Hockey Stick
3.2 Medieval Warm Period
3.3 Urban Heat Island
3.4 Fingerprint
3.5 Satellite Data
3.6 Arctic
3.7 Antarctic
4. Observations: Glaciers, Sea Ice, Precipitation, and Sea Level
4.1. Glaciers
4.2. Sea Ice
4.3. Precipitation Trends
4.4. Streamflow
4.5. Sea-level Rise
5. Solar Variability and Climate Change
5.1. Cosmic Rays
5.2. Irradiance
5.3. Temperature
5.4. Precipitation
5.5. Droughts
5.6. Floods
5.7. Monsoons
5.8. Streamflow
6. Observations: Extreme Weather
6.1. Drought
6.2. Floods
6.3. Tropical Cyclones
6.4. ENSO
6.5. Precipitation Variability
6.6. Storms
6.7. Snow
6.8. Storm Surges
6.9. Temperature Variability
6.10. Forest Fires
7. Biological Effects of Carbon Dioxide Enrichment
7.1. Plant Productivity Responses
7.2. Water Use Efficiency
7.3. Amelioration of Environmental Stresses
7.4. Acclimation
7.5. Competition
7.6. Respiration
7.7. Carbon Sequestration
7.8. Other Benefits
7.9. Greening of the Earth
8. Climate Change and Species Extinctions
8.1. Terrestrial Plants
8.2. Terrestrial Animals
8.3. Coral Reefs
8.4. Rapid Evolutionary Change
8.5. Conclusions
9. Climate Change and Human Health Effects
9.1. Mortality
9.2. CO2 and Human Health
9.3. Longevity
9.1. Nutrition
9.2. Biofuels
9.4. Conclusions