greenhouse effect

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The greenhouse effect

1997
Presents an overview of the greenhouse effect and its consequences, explains global warming, and profiles major pollutants and the damage they cause.

High tide

the truth about our climate crisis
2004
Offers a detailed analysis of how global warming is impacting the world and everyday life today, and warns of what will happen if steps are not taken now to stop the spread of global warming.

Field notes from a catastrophe

man, nature, and climate change
2006
Presents an examination of the build-up of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere and the effects on climate change and global warming.

State of fear

a novel
2005
A series of events around the world are a prelude to global catastrophe, including glaciers in Iceland, volcanoes in the Antarctic, the Arizona desert, through the jungles of the Solomon Islands, the streets of Paris, and the beaches of Los Angeles.

Global warming

2002
Describes several different theories on the causes and solutions of global warming, including a brief history of the Earth's temperature ranges, scientists' predictions for the future, and the governments' reactions.

Is our planet warming up?

1992
Examines the problem of global warming, its possible causes, and ways to prevent the situation from getting worse.

This is my planet

the kids' guide to global warming
2007
Provides young readers with advice on how to live more ecologically, explains climate change, and explores the resilience and adaptability of the Earth.

Global warming

2008
Provides facts, personal accounts, and discussion questions about global warming and encourages readers to evaluate their role in both the problem and solution.

Climate change

2010
This book is giving the reader the background information to understand climate control.

Is it hot enough for you?

global warming heats up
2009
An illustrated discussion of issues connected to global warming, such as the disappearance of wildlife habitat, the initiation and observance of Earth Day, influences on weather systems, and types of alternative and sustainable energy available for people to use and develop.

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