Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Climate change Climate change Helen Orme From an increase in Earth’s extreme weather to a decline in the Arctic’s polar bear population, global warming is already affecting our world. Climate Change pairs clear, easy-to-read text with vibra… OL11952905W
We are the weather makers We are the weather makers Sally M. Walker Offers a look at the history of climate change, how it will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future. OL15024359W
Global warming Global warming Lauri S. Friedman "Global Warming: Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints is a series that examines current issues from different viewpoints, set up in a pro/con format"-- OL16415475W
Global warming Global warming Toby Reynolds,Paul Calver Extreme weather, shrinking glaciers, and dying coral reefs have resulted from global warming. Learn the science behind climate change and what we can do to correct it. OL19729842W
Critical Perspectives on Climate Change Critical Perspectives on Climate Change Stephen Feinstein 205 pages ; 24 cm OL20475067W
The race to survive climate change The race to survive climate change Angela Royston While a few degrees' rise in the average temperature of Earth's surface may not sound like a catastrophe, the race against climate change is truly a race for survival. At stake are the futures of bil… OL23393963W
12 things to know about climate change 12 things to know about climate change Jamie Kallio Discusses the facts and the impact of global warming and climatic changes.-- OL26170753W
Our endangered planet Our endangered planet Mary King Hoff Describes the delicate ecological balance among all living things on land, the damage done by humanity in contributing to the extinction of various species, and ways of preventing further harm. OL3502670W
An Inconvenient Truth An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore With this book, the author, former Vice President of the United States, Al Gore brings together leading-edge research from top scientists around the world; photographs, charts, and other illustration… OL521197W
Global warming Global warming Jessica Sarah Gunderson "An examination of the causes and potential effects of increasing global temperatures, exploring how humans and natural phenomena are involved, as well as how people can contribute to a healthier pla… OL8409923W
The down-to-earth guide to global warming The down-to-earth guide to global warming Laurie David Describes why global warming happens, how it affects the planet, and measure that can be taken to stop it. OL8834934W