global warming

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global warming

Deeply rooted

unconventional farmers in the age of agribusiness
2009
Presents the stories of three unconventional farmers in the U.S., covering their battles against agribusiness corporations and global warming, and efforts to adapt as industrialization threatens the role of the farmer as leaders within their respective communities.

Fever on the land

2012
Provides even the youngest readers with information about Earth, the changes in climate and its effects on the plants and animals, and what the readers can do to help preserve our planet.

Greenhouse earth

tomorrow's disaster today
1990
Examines greenhouse effect with supporting information on deforestation, melting ice caps, global warming and other areas of concern.

Greenhouse effect

1992
Discusses the greenhouse effect, the consequences of a warming world, and possible ways to protect the environment.

Poles apart

life at both ends of the earth
2010
Find out about life at the opposite ends of the earth - the arctic and antarctica.

Polar ice caps in danger

expedition to Antarctica
2009
College students Ajay Singh and Rachel Liu join professors Harriet Adams and Ralph Atkinson at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station where they learn about ice caps, their importance to the world's climate, the dangers of global warming, and what people can do to help save the planet. Presented in graphic novel form.

Iceberg

1998
Examines the process by which icebergs are created, discusses the history of attempts to control and destroy icebergs and why they have failed, and considers the effects of global warming on icebergs.

Understanding global warming with Max Axiom, super scientist

2008
Max Axiom teaches the science behind global warming, traveling the world to explore global warming, deforestation, the polar ice sheets, and solutions to climate change.

Venus

2012
Introduces the planet Venus, including its position in the solar system, how long it takes to orbit the Sun, and the planet's unique topography and atmosphere.

Catastrophic weather

2010
Describes the impact of deadly weather on the earth's landscape, wildlife, and population. Suggests ways that readers can help protect the planet. Contains case studies, color photographs, quotes, fact boxes, a glossary, and sources of additional information.

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