2018 ASLI Choice Awards Winners

The fourteenth annual ASLI Choice Awards presentation took place in Phoenix, AZ during the 99th Annual AMS Meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 at 1:00 pm in Room North 123 in the Phoenix Convention Center.

ASLI’s Choice Committee was proud to present the 2018 winners from a field of several publishers. Again this year, there were three award categories: ASLI’s Choice (Science and Technology), History and Popular.

The winners are…

2018 ASLI Choice
Global Warming to 1.5°C
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
ISBN: 9789291691517; 9291691518
An IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty.
http://www.ipcc.ch/report/sr15/

2018 ASLI Choice Honorable Mentions
Climate science special report: fourth National Climate Assessment. Vol.II: Impacts, risks, and adaptation in the United States.
U.S. Global Change Research Program
http://nca2018.globalchange.gov

Dew Water
By Daniel A. Beysens
River Publishers. Gistrup, Denmark
ISBN: 9788793609471

Philosophy and Climate Science
By Eric B. Winsberg
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781107195691

2018 ASLI Choice: Historical Category
The Frigid Golden Age: Climate Change, the Little Ice Age, and the Dutch Republic, 1560-1720
By Dagomar Degroot
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781108419314

2018 ASLI Choice: Historical Category Honorable Mentions
Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale
By Deborah R. Coen
University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226398822

El Niño in World History
By Richard Grove and George Adamson
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9781137457394

The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History
By Sam White et al, eds.
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9781137430205

2018 ASLI Choice: Popular Category
The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras
By Brantley Hargrove
Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9781476796093

2018 ASLI Choice: Popular Category Honorable Mentions
Tales from an Uncertain World: What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us About Climate Change
By L. S. Gardiner
University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 9781609385538

Weather: An Illustrated History, From Cloud Atlases to Climate Change
By Andrew Revkin and Lisa Mechaley
Sterling Publishing Co.
ISBN: 9781454921400