environmental aspects

Describes brand-specific products to buy that help save the environment.

Explains the dangers excessive amounts of food waste pose to the environment, describes the various ways food waste is disposed of, and encourages people to begin disposing of food waste in more environmentally responsible ways.

Discusses the environmental problems caused by the manufacture and disposal of plastic and presents crafts projects that use recycled plastic.

Describes the importance of using alternative forms of transportation and includes suggestions for how children can help conserve fuel.

Describes how oil spills occur, the damage they cause to the environment, clean-up operations, and ways to prevent oil spills.

Surviving in the wild can be tough, thankfully some of the most rare animals on the planet now have science on their side. Readers explore the science behind combating animal extinction in this exciting, high-interest volume. Readers will discover what science is doing to help keep endangered animals from disappearing altogether.

The modern world needs an endless amount of energy to operate. Finding ways to power our world, however, isn?t as easy as it once was. Readers will discover what science is doing to help keep our planet sustainable for the future?exploring the science behind energy production and what we can do to prevent our natural resources from running out.

Discusses different types of fossil fuels, the various methods of extraction and use, the problems they can create, and how people can limit the negative effects of unrenewable resources by transitioning to renewable sources of energy.

Discusses the environmental effects of the melting of the polar ice caps.

Discusses what might happen if an asteroid hit the Earth.