greenhouse gases

Examines environmental problems and solutions in a child friendly way concerning the climate change. Text supported by facts, figures, case studies and activity boxes.

The report explores the critical connections among population dynamics, reproductive health, women's lives and climate change as they relate to greenhouse gas emissions and societies' resillence to the impact of climate change. The report describes what can be done to slow down-and possibly roll back--climate change and what must be done to help the poor adapt to the climate change that is already under way.--from introductory letter presented by UNFPA and the Worldwatch Institute.

A color-illustrated overview of global warming that explains what it is, discusses evidence, and describes its effects, causes of climate change, and models of the future.

Explains climate change, its implications for the future, and what we can, and cannot, do to avoid further change.

Climate issue expert Dr. James Hansen discusses his recommendation for how to avoid catastrophic climate change, criticizing policies such as cap-and-trade, suggesting the phasing out of all coal usage, and urging against the Kyoto Protocol in favor of new action to slow global warming.

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.