Another Kind of Cataclysm: Incremental Climate Change

The Coming Storm: Extreme Weather and Our Terrifying Future , by Bob Reiss. Hyperion, 323 pages, $24.95.

Hurricane Watch: Forecasting the Deadliest Storms on Earth , by Dr. Bob Sheets and Jack Williams. Vintage, 331 pages, $15.

Environmentalists trying to convince Americans of the dangers of global warming have had a tough job: Because Read More