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A climatologist who is trying to explain why even the most immediate and drastic steps to reduce carbon dioxide emissions may not save the coral reefs, has embarked on a metaphor for climate change. "The climate is like this big ship, right? We are all on this big ship and the problem is once you hit the brakes it takes a long time for the ship to actually slow down and stop...
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Sebastian Faulks puts a whole new spin on James Bond. (Doubleday, 278 pp., $24. What it's about: A new James Bond novel by Englishman Sebastian Faulks, writing in the style of Bond's creator, Ian Fleming, who died in 1964. The publisher is keeping the plot a secret but says it's set during the Cold War in exotic locations around the world.