Reviews Climate

CO2 Rising: The World’s Greatest Environmental Challenge by Tyler Volk

By Science News

A biologist explains the carbon cycle.

CO2 Rising: The World’s Greatest Environmental Challenge by Tyler Volk

MIT Press, 2008, 223 p., $22.95

A version of this article appears in the February 14, 2009 issue of Science News.

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