global warming

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global warming

Why are the ice caps melting?

the dangers of global warming
2006
Explains what the Greenhouse Effect is and what can be done to combat it.

The final warning

Maximum Ride, Book 4
2008
While on a mission to Antarctica to save the world from global warming, fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride and the other members of the Flock--a band of genetically modified children who can fly--are pursued by their creator, the Uber-Director, who wants to auction them off to the highest bidder.

Roberto & me

2010
Stosh travels back to 1969 to try to prevent the untimely death of Roberto Clemente, a legendary baseball player and humanitarian, but upon his return to the present, he meets his own great-grandson who takes him into the future, and what he finds there is more shocking than anything he has encountered in his travels to the past.

The greenhouse effect

1990
Describes the greenhouse effect which may be causing the world to heat up, and discusses the use of alternative forms of energy which do not pollute the atmosphere.

A warmer world

from polar bears to butterflies, how climate change affects wildlife
2012
As oceans grow warmer, corals die and reefs cannot provide shelter for the many organisms that live there. From golden toads to polar bears, the effects of global warming on wildlife are examined.

How we know what we know about our changing climate

scientists and kids explore global warming
2008
Describes how and where scientists find evidence of climate change, including bird migration patterns, checking tree rings, and collecting mud cores; and offers advice to students on how to make a positive impact on the environment.

Loony Little

an environmental tale
2007
In a plot similar to the traditional tale of Chicken Little, Loony Little fears that the polar icecap is melting and, along with other animals, travels to alert the Polar Bear Queen.

Global warming

2010
All the facts on global warming and climate change and what we can do to save our Earth.

Global warming

2006
Presents a collection of essays that provide pro and con arguments on the issues related global warming and climate change.

Global warming

opposing viewpoints
2002
Provides pro and con arguments on the issues surrounding global warming and climate change.

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