Unconventional science

"People are adding carbon to the atmosphere. This causes Earth's temperatures to warm. Scientists are developing fake trees that can capture and store carbon from the air. [This book] looks at the science behind the technology and how it could help improve life on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at how scientists are exploring the use of poop as renewable fuel.

"Many people around the world don't have clean water. Fog often goes unused by people. Fog nets can provide communities with clean, cheap water. [This book] looks at the science behind the technology and how it can improve the lives of whole communities"--Provided by publisher.

"Looks at the science behind raising and eating bugs and why eating bugs might help feed more people around the world"--Provided by publisher.

"Invasive species are taking over native plants' habitats. Common control methods are dangerous or impractical. Some people are now turning to goats as a nontoxic and versatile way to deal with invasive species. [This book] looks at the history of using goats to graze plants, why they work, and the research that's being done to learn more"--Provided by publisher.

"People throw away plastic every day. Lots of it ends up in the ocean. It can harm marine wildlife there. Scientists are developing technology that helps collect plastic from the ocean. [This book] looks at the science behind the technology, its risks, and how it could help improve life on Earth"--Provided by publisher.