global warming

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global warming

Environmental regulations and global warming

2009
Examines both sides of the controversy over whether or not the American government should make an increased effort in protect Earth's climate and reducing global warming.

Global warming

2009
Offers a comprehensive overview of global warming, explaining what it is and why it has become a key world issue, exploring how it impacts the United States and other countries, and offering primary source documents and research tools that provide further information on the topic.

Heatstroke

nature in an age of global warming
2009
Discusses connections between future centuries and the end of the last ice age, covering the fast pace at which plant and animal species are changing and disappearing and the steps humanity can take to try stopping global warming.

Arctic drift

2008
Dirk Pitt sets out on an expedition with his children along the treacherous Northwest Passage to find a silvery mineral, which will prove his theory and link the causes for the sudden deaths in British Columbia and the incidents between the United States and an ally.

Climate solutions

a citizen's guide
2008
A practical guide to turning around the effects of global warming while promoting a more efficient and fair economy.

Hell and high water

global warming--the solution and the politics--and what we should do
2007
Offers a critical overview of American environmental and energy policy, revealing the dangers those policies pose to the environment and arguing for dramatic changes that can save the environment and decrease global warming.

The hype about hydrogen

fact and fiction in the race to save the climate
2004
Discusses the promise of hydrogen fuel cells as a solution to energy and environmental problems, looks at key issues involved in making the transition to a hydrogen economy, and concludes that energy policies in the early twenty-first century do not support the rapid transition that is needed to halt climate change.

Earth

feeling the heat
2010
Describes the effects of global warming on animals and habitats around the world, and reinforces that people can help.

Ice ages of the past and the future

2003
Explains what Ice Ages are, how they start, the impact they have had on the world's geography, and how they may affect earth in the future.

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