Discusses carbon footprints and why they are important and examines ways in which individuals can confront global warming, addressing housing, gardening, daily living, transportation, food choices, school, work, and activism.
Presents a collection of essays that address the social and economic factors associated with the environment including endangered species, climate change, and global warming.
today's new environmentalists and their vision for the future
Kerry, John
2007
Examines the environmental crisis facing everyone on Earth, profiles men and women trying to stop the crisis and protect the environment, and identifies practical, simple steps people can take to lessen their impact on the world around them.
Presents a comprehensive study of environmental issues and ecoterrorism in America and examines organizations such as the Earth Liberation Front and other militant groups that engage in civil disobedience, sabotage, and terrorism in order to support their agenda.
Presents an introduction to sustainable development, discussing what it is, examining how humans throughout history have used and abused Earth's resources, and looking at what is being done to stop and/or repair the damage done to the planet by unchecked development.
Simple text and die-cut illustrations describe ten ways children can help the environment, such as turning the water off when they brush their teeth and using both sides of a piece of paper.
Explores the history of Earth Day, celebrated on April 22, and discusses why it is important to honor the planet while recognizing the dangers of pollution.
Discusses a variety of environmental issues, with suggestions for things that organizations, governments, and individuals can do to help, covering topics such as energy efficiency, climate change, recycling, and population growth.
Explores issues related to the environment, examines the dangers caused by pollution and garbage, and discusses the benefits of Green products and practices, which includes buying local products and recycling.
