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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate (New in Paper) (Princeton Science Library) (Updated Edition) by William F. Ruddiman Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-691-14634-9 / 0691146349 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14634-8 / 9780691146348 The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as commonly believed? Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum has sparked lively scientific debate since it was firs |