greenhouse effect

Provides pro and con arguments on the issues surrounding global warming and climate change.

A profile of the habitat and life cycle of the polar bear covers the species' venerated position in Inuit culture, its reproductive habits, and the environmental factors that are compromising its ability to survive.

The author presents a thriller that takes the reader to 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.

Contains case studies that provide science-based speculations on what might occur on Earth as the global average temperature increases--as projected--by six degrees.

A history of climate change, how it will unfold over the next century, and what can be done to prevent other cataclysmic events including renewable power sources such as wind, solar, and geothermal energy.

Explains what global warming is, discusses the causes and consequences of global warming, and looks at what can be done to slow its progress.

Natural resource management expert Holly Fretwell offers young readers an alternative view to global warming, suggesting that ingenuity and capitalism will be the keys to solving the problem.

Shares the stories of innovators and investors who are addressing the problem of global warming through unique sources and uses of energy, and discusses the need for political leaders in America to support these pioneers.

Tyrone O'Shaughnessy Tierwater, a former environmentalist, finds himself caring for a rock star's collection of strange animals.

Discusses whether global warming is indeed a threat, pointing out weaknesses in scientific evidence, and examines the possible effects of proposed carbon taxes and other governmental controls.