The Green Patriot Working Group details fifty simple suggestions that can help to reduce the effects of global warming, and includes drinking fair trade coffees, buying green energy, checking the tire pressure of cars, recycle old shoes, and more.
Bill Nye presents a scientific--and sometimes humorous--perspective on global climate change, discussing how climate change is measured, the effects of carbon dioxide on the temperature of Earth's atmosphere,and the role of fossil fuels in global warming.
Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce young readers to how global warming is affecting the earth's climate. Includes National Science Education Standards.
An introductory overview of climate change, which discusses natural and man-made causes, the process of global warming, what can be expected, and what can be done.
Discusses why many scientists believe that the Earth's average temperature could rise by as much as six degrees Celsius by 2100, explores the consequences of global warming, and illustrates how it has already affected the reefs of Australia, the ice fields of Greenland, and the Amazonian rain forest.
Provides information about climate, discussing global warming and its effects, looking at how natural events such as volcano eruptions impact it, and including tips on what can be done to limit the changes people make to it.