Learn tips for creating a sustainable community, discover how to build green space, explore green collar opportunities and more. In this episode, a guide to urban greening through urban planning, community gardens, forestry and agriculture is presented.
In a place where the brown Bar-ba-loots frisk and the Humming-Fish splash around, you will find the Lorax. The Lorax speaks of the trees, which the Once-ler is chopping down as fast as he pleases. Will the Once-ler change his destructive ways and heed the wise warnings of the Lorax?.
The Earth has a heart-to-heart talk with humans about the ever-increasing amount of plastic covering the Earth and asks humans to find ways to reduce their plastic use, clean up the environment, and use their brains solve the plastic problem. Back matter offers additional information about plastic pollution and reducing plastic use.
Explores extreme weather, such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and climate change, and discusses its impact on humans as well as efforts to protect the planet.
Provides an overview of the threats to the Earth's natural history, including the extinction of species, the loss of populations, habitats, biodiversity, and ecosystems, and discussing the conservation efforts being made to preserve the Earth's biosphere.
Lists 101 things individuals can do to help protect the environment, looking at ways to eat green, spare water, conserve power, help animals, reduce and recycle trash, make wise clothing choices, and more.
"A little boy of the Amazon goes on his first fishing tip with his grandad. For hours they drift silently among the water-lilies until, there shining in their net, is a huge fish. But Grandad says he must be put back into the dark river. The boy has to know why, and Grandad gently explains how the boy's love of fishing cannot outweigh everything else"--OCLC.
