fossil fuels

Earth's geosphere is made up of the planet's interior, rocks and minerals, landforms, and the processes that shape Earth's surface.

This book exposes the dangers of oil drilling and fracking and focuses on alternative energy sources.

Climate change, when presented in an accessible way, readers are able to gain a deeper understanding of the causes and effects of climate change, as well as why they should care about this issue.

An introduction to fossil fuels that defines what they are, describes where they are found, and discusses how they are used and their negative effects on the planet.

Luz, worried by blackouts in her neighborhood and her growing awareness of oil shortages and excessive energy use, decides to turn an abandoned lot into a garden and park with the help of her friends.

"In the last thirty years, the industrialized nations of Europe and North America have made an effort to move away from the use of fossil fuels as a way of reducing pollution and slowing or even stopping climate change. At the same time, fossil fuels remain vital to their economies and standards of living. Controversies surround the use fossil fuels today and the role they will play in the future"--Provided by publisher.

Readers learn how our world is being affected and how they can play a role in minimizing the damage.

Readers will learn about the fascinating stories behind fossils and how they are preserved.

Introduces coal, one of Earth's energy resources, discussing where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world.

This book reveals the history of global climate action, environmental pacts, and the ways governments are using regulations and accords to protect Earth.