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Six Degrees: our future on a hotter planet
Mark Lynas Fourth Estate, 358pp, £12.99
ISBN 0007209045

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Clear and present danger

Heat: how to stop the planet burning
George Monbiot Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 304pp, £17.99
ISBN 0713999233
It may be too late to do anything about global warming. So, rather than pretending it can be stopped, shouldn't we concentrate on coping with the disruption?

Diminishing returns

Twilight in the Desert: the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy
Matthew R Simmons Wiley, 422pp, £15.99
ISBN 047173876X

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The rich man and the butterfly. Are we trapped on a runaway train? Bjorn Lomborg, self-styled sceptical environmentalist, on why ecologists are wrong to despair about the future of the planet

Rising Tides: a history of the environmental revolution and visions for an ecological age
Rory Spowers Canongate Books, 334pp, £14.99
ISBN 184195246X

A vision of hell

A Guide to the End of the World: Everything you never wanted to know
Bill McGuire Oxford University Press, 224pp, £11.99
ISBN 0713994436

The great green book

Republished this month, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring jump-started the environmental movement. Colin Tudgeassesses how much - or how little - has changed since 1962

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Cricket's revolution

The Ashes and globalisation

The empire strikes back

Ziauddin Sardar

Move over viagra

Put a little spice in your box

Religion

Does God hate women?

Does God Hate Women?

Art

Medals of dishonour

Pin the blame on them

James Macintyre

Cameron the bully?

A fresh approach?

Canada

The new dope lords

Traffic out of control

Television

Revelations

Revelations: How to Find God

Travel

Brussels and surrealism

Nothing is as it seems

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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