"Book describes extreme weather and how the seas are rising"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Heating up : how is our climate changing -- Warming waters : how does climate change affect the oceans? -- Wetter storms : why are hurricanes and blizzards getting worse? -- Extreme temperatures : why are temperatures around the world rising? -- The big truth : the costs of climate change : how much will climate change cost society -- The future climate : what could Earth's climage look like in 2100?