global warming

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global warming

Global warming

2003
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.

Climate

causes and effects of climate change
2008
Explores the causes of climate change and discusses how and why people can develop new techniques to reverse humanity's effects on Earth's biosphere.

Global warming

2004
Defines and discusses global warming, its possible effects on the world, and arguments about whether or not such a phenomenon is really occurring.

Global warming

1991
Discusses the gradual warming of the planet, its possible causes and effects, and some solutions.

Is global warming a threat?

2007
Contains thirteen essays in which the authors debate issues related to global warming, discussing whether or not it exists, the extent of the problem, and the threat it poses to animals, humans, the economy, and the environment.

Al Gore

a wake-up call to global warming
2009

Winston of Churchill

one bear's battle against global warming
2007
Winston, a great white bear who hunts from the ice of Hudson Bay near the town of Churchill, Manitoba, rallies his fellow polar bears to protest the human activities that are causing the planet to warm and melting the ice of the bears' traditional hunting grounds.

Global warming

2004
Discusses scientific evidence that indicates Earth's heat is increasing and the consequences of that warming trend to life, agriculture, and lands.

The greenhouse effect

1997
Presents an overview of the greenhouse effect and its consequences, explains global warming, and profiles major pollutants and the damage they cause.

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