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- Pollution / by Kington, Emily,1961-Author(DLC)n 2018035674;
Take an important journey around the world and discover how pollution is affecting our planet and what we can do to help! Poisonous chemicals and harmful smoke pollute the air we breathe and end up deep in our rivers and oceans, harming the wildlife there. Learn about greenhouse gasses and fossil fuels; crude oil and pesticides. Discover sustainable power sources and how they can help. A timely look at how we can use new, sustainable technology and smart travel to help protect the future of our planet. Sensitively written with informative photographs, this is an important, high-interest read for young kids saving the planet.
- Subjects: Pollution; Environmentalism;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Pollution / by Linde, Barbara M.,author.(CARDINAL)344631;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.870L
- Subjects: Pollution; Refuse and refuse disposal;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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- Pollution / by Grey House Publishing, Inc.,compiler.(CARDINAL)381300;
Includes bibliography (pages 151-153) and index.1)The stuff of life --
- Subjects: Reference works.; Pollution.; Refuse and refuse disposal.; Climatic changes.; Environmental policy.;
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- Pollution / by Hirschmann, Kris,1967-(CARDINAL)277834;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-44) and index.Discusses the cause and effect of pollution and what is being done to protect future generations.Accelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Environmental education.; Pollution; Refuse and refuse disposal;
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- Pollution. by World Book, Inc.(CARDINAL)170438;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index."An examination of pollution's causes and consequences. Includes a discussion of government and individual action that help prevent and remediate pollution. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.Accelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Environmental protection; Pollution; Sustainable living;
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- Pollution / by Dorion, Christiane.(CARDINAL)357733;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The state of our planet -- The air we breathe -- Every drop counts -- Soaking into the soil -- A different way -- Things you can do.Every year more than 5 million people die from diseases caused by drinking polluted water. Examine the causes of pollution and the dangers of continuing to produce, consume, and dispose of products the way we do.1040LAccelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Pollution; Environmental protection; Sustainable living;
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- Pollution : a bibliographic overview / by Coppa & Avery Consultants.(CARDINAL)150649;
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- Subjects: Bibliographies.; Pollution;
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- Pollution : problems & solutions / by National Wildlife Federation.(CARDINAL)145363;
Includes bibliographical references (page 107).
- Subjects: Environmental education.; Pollution.; Pollution;
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- Pollution : treating environmental toxins / by Maczulak, Anne E.(Anne Elizabeth),1954-(CARDINAL)763099;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The emergence of environmental medicine -- Epidemiology of environmental diseases -- environmental toxins -- Hazards in the air -- Food and water hazards -- Populations at risk -- Veterinary environmental medicine -- Future needs.
- Subjects: Hazardous waste site remediation.; Pollution.; Toxins.;
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- Pollution / by Miller, Debra A.(CARDINAL)649531;
Authors present their various perspectives on air and water pollution, whether or not corporations are working on environmental issues, whether or not U.S. pollution regulations are effective, and the solutions to environmental pollution.Includes bibliographical references and index.Ch. 1. Are air and water pollution serious problems? Yes, air and water pollution are serious problems: Factory farms pollute U.S. air and water supplies / Natural Resources Defense Council -- Contaminated water is causing deaths in the developing world / Nicholas L. Cain and Peter H. Gleick -- Ozone depletion and pollution are damaging human health and the environment / U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- The world's most serious environmental problem is global warming / Jim Hansen -- Carbon Dioxide emissions that cause global warming are increasing / Space Daily -- No, air and water pollution are not serious problems: U.S. air quality has improved since the 1970s / Ronald Bailey -- U.S. rivers, streams, and groundwater are generally healthy / U.S. Geological Survey -- Earth's stratospheric ozone layer is recovering / Jane Sanders -- Ch. 2. Are corporations polluting the environment? Yes, corporations are polluting the environment: America's largest carbon-dioxide-emitting companies lag behind foreign companies in addressing global warming / Douglas G. Cogan -- U.S. automakers are opposing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions / Harry Stoffer -- U.S. companies facing regulatory pressures at home are moving abroad / Sara Shipley Hiles and Marina Walker Guevara -- Multinational corporations are polluting China / Jianqiang Liu -- No, corporations are not polluting the environment: Corporations are working with environmentalists and going green / Katherine Mangu-Ward -- Top U.S. companies are reducing global-warming emissions / Jessica Seid -- Success will come to companies that contribute to a sustainable environment / World Business Council for Sustainable Development --Ch. 3. Are U.S. pollution regulations effective? No, U.S. pollution regulations are not effective: The George W. Bush administration has gutted environmental standards / Eric Schaeffer -- Congress has failed to push for environmental progress / Roy Bigham -- The U.S. environmental protection agency is allowing factory farms to pollute waterways / Amanda Griscom Little -- The U.S. environmental protection agency claims it has no authority to regulate greenhouse gases / Environment News Service -- Yes, U.S. pollution regulations are effective: The United States can grow the economy and protect the environment at the same time / George W. Bush -- The United States is enforcing the Montreal Treaty to protect the ozone layer / Environmental Protection Agency -- Reports exaggerating air pollution risks needlessly create pressure for more regulation / Joel Schwartz -- Increased energy efficiency is reducing CO 2 emissions and slowing global warming / Patrick J. Michaels -- Ch. 4. What are the emerging solutions to environmental pollution? More must be done to address future air pollution problems / National Academies -- Manufacturers must design products that are recyclable / Jackie Gubeno -- America must transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy / Tony Dutzik, Alexios Monopolis, Timothy Telleen-Lawton, Rob Sargent, and Anna Aurilio -- The world should not rely on nuclear power to prevent global warming / Rosalie Bertell and Alexey Yablakov -- Numerous solutions now exist to reduce global warming / Union of Concerned Scientists -- International cooperation is necessary to affect global warming / Melissa Gorelick.
- Subjects: Air; Water;
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