​Bruce E. Johansen is a Frederick W. Kayser research professor emeritus for Communication and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, where he taught and researched from 1982 to 2019, then retired with emeritus status. He has published 52 books in several fields: history, anthropology, law, the Earth sciences, and others. Johansen’s writing has been published, debated, and reviewed in many academic venues, among them the William and Mary Quarterly, American Historical Review, Current History, and Nature, as well as in many popular newspapers and magazines, such as The New York Times and The National Geographic. An expert and prolific writer on the topic, Johansen has already published 9 books on climate change, including Climate Change: An Encyclopedia of Science, Society, and Solutions (ABC-CLIO, 2017), Global Warming 101 (Greenwood, 2008), Global Warming in the 21st Century (Praeger, 2006), and The Global Warming Desk Reference (Greenwood, 2001).

• Introduction.- Science: Why So Urgent?.- Climate Crisis: Code Red for Humanity and Our Home Planet.- Mother Earth vs. Mother Lode.- A Struggle to Survive.- Specious Solutions and Speculations.

​Bruce E. Johansen is a Frederick W. Kayser research professor emeritus for Communication and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, where he taught and researched from 1982 to 2019, then retired with emeritus status. He has published 52 books in several fields: history, anthropology, law, the Earth sciences, and others. Johansen’s writing has been published, debated, and reviewed in many academic venues, among them the William and Mary Quarterly, American Historical Review, Current History, and Nature, as well as in many popular newspapers and magazines, such as The New York Times and The National Geographic. An expert and prolific writer on the topic, Johansen has already published 9 books on climate change, including Climate Change: An Encyclopedia of Science, Society, and Solutions (ABC-CLIO, 2017), Global Warming 101 (Greenwood, 2008), Global Warming in the 21st Century (Praeger, 2006), and The Global Warming Desk Reference (Greenwood, 2001).

• Introduction.- Science: Why So Urgent?.- Climate Crisis: Code Red for Humanity and Our Home Planet.- Mother Earth vs. Mother Lode.- A Struggle to Survive.- Specious Solutions and Speculations.

​Bruce E. Johansen is a Frederick W. Kayser research professor emeritus for Communication and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA, where he taught and researched from 1982 to 2019, then retired with emeritus status. He has published 52 books in several fields: history, anthropology, law, the Earth sciences, and others. Johansen’s writing has been published, debated, and reviewed in many academic venues, among them the William and Mary Quarterly, American Historical Review, Current History, and Nature, as well as in many popular newspapers and magazines, such as The New York Times and The National Geographic. An expert and prolific writer on the topic, Johansen has already published 9 books on climate change, including Climate Change: An Encyclopedia of Science, Society, and Solutions (ABC-CLIO, 2017), Global Warming 101 (Greenwood, 2008), Global Warming in the 21st Century (Praeger, 2006), and The Global Warming Desk Reference (Greenwood, 2001).

• Introduction.- Science: Why So Urgent?.- Climate Crisis: Code Red for Humanity and Our Home Planet.- Mother Earth vs. Mother Lode.- A Struggle to Survive.- Specious Solutions and Speculations.