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Satellites : exploring space / by Baker, David,1944-(CARDINAL)135502; Kissock, Heather.(CARDINAL)351344;
The Earth in space -- Studying the Earth -- The Earth's surface -- The pull of gravity -- Looking down from space -- Electric eyes -- Mountain building -- Busy cities -- Giant rivers -- Violent volcanoes -- Plotting pollution -- Madagascar -- Clmate watch -- Winter wonderland -- Ocean secrets -- Food for sea life -- Dams and damage -- Concrete jungles -- Space strike -- Earthwatch.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Photographs.; Artificial satellites; Astronautics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Keep our world green : why humans need gardens, parks and public green spaces / by Wishinsky, Frieda,author.(CARDINAL)270074; Theuerkauf, Sara,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 83) and index.Introduction -- Green space matters -- Gardens of long ago -- Green space for everyone -- Green space inspires art, music and literature -- Green space in danger -- Great green ideas -- Green space builds community. "Green space matters! Green space is good for us. It helps us stay healthy, feel happier and breathe clean air. Throughout human history, parks and gardens bring life to communities, inspire art, music and literature, and make space for people to grow food. But protecting green space is no walk in the park. Pollution, inequality and a changing climate are putting green space at risk. Meet the people working to protect these places and discover how you can be a green space activist."--
Subjects: Informational works.; Illustrated works.; Open spaces; Urban parks; Urban gardens; Public spaces; Open spaces; Urban parks; Urban gardens; Public spaces;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Complete confined spaces handbook / by Rekus, John.(CARDINAL)208588;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Industrial safety; Industrial toxicology; Indoor air pollution;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Global garbage : exporting trash and toxic waste / by Gay, Kathlyn.(CARDINAL)509053;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-138) and index.Examines the increasing problems of toxic waste disposal, including such areas as dumping in poor nations, military dumping, and waste disposal in space.
Subjects: Hazardous wastes; Transboundary pollution; Hazardous wastes; Pollution; Pollution.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Garbage / by Ganeri, Anita,1961-author,author.(CARDINAL)317174;
Explains waste management problems humans have encountered throught history and how we deal with it now, highlighting key global concerns related to garbage disposal, such as space waste, the problem of plastic, and growing landfills.
Subjects: Pollution prevention.; Pollution prevention; Refuse and refuse disposal.; Refuse and refuse disposal; Waste minimization.; Waste minimization;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 10
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Planet Earth : finding balance on the Blue Marble : with environmental science activities for kids / by Reilly, Kathleen M.,author.(CARDINAL)304451;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-117) and index.Welcome to Planet Earth -- Earth: our spot in space -- The planet of air and water -- Our star, the Sun -- Life on Earth -- Pollution -- Climate change -- Recycling -- Finding the balance.Planet Earth: Finding Balance on the Blue Marble with Environmental Science Activities for Kids introduces middle grade readers to all the parts of the natural world, including the oceans, the atmosphere, the earth, and everything in between. In this book, kids master ecology basics, such as the food web and animal habitats, while also learning about environmental issues such as wind and solar power, endangered species, climate change, and more. Stories about new innovations in fields such as recycling, agriculture, and energy production galvanize readers to turn their creative thinking skills to their own inventions. Planet Earth includes hands-on STEM activities and critical thinking exercises to encourage readers to discover connections among their observations of their immediate environment and the larger world around them. Activities include: vermicomposting, testing the effects of acid rain, and conducting experiments on ozone depletion and heat transfer. Among projects to make are a hydroponic planter, a Tullgren funnel, a biodiversity journal, and a pond exploration kit. Fun facts, links to online primary sources and other supplemental material, and essential questions encourage readers to ask themselves what they could do differently to make the world a healthier place.1010L
Subjects: Ecology; Environmental education; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Science projects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Information Plus.
Subjects: Abortion.; Agriculture.; AIDS (Disease); Alcohol.; American Family, The.; Capital punishment.; Child abuse.; Crime.; Criminal statistics; Death.; Drugs.; Education.; Emigration and immigration.; Endangered species; Energy.; Euthanasia; Family violence.; Gambling.; Garbage and other pollution.; Growing Up In America.; Gun control.; Health Care System.; Health.; Homeless persons.; Illegal drugs and alcohol.; Medicine, Preventive; Minorities.; Minorities; National security.; Obesity; Older people.; Pollution; Profile of the Nation An American Portrait.; Public welfare.; Recreation.; Transportation.; Violent Relationships.; Vocational guidance; Water.; Women.; Medication.; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 6
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The healthy living space : 70 practical ways to detoxify the body and home / by Leviton, Richard.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Housing and health; Indoor air pollution; Sick building syndrome; Health; Detoxification (Health);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Crystals for psychic self-defense : 145 gemstones for banishing, binding, and magickal protection / by Pearson, Nicholas,1986-author.(CARDINAL)413887;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-328) and index.Introduction: understanding psychic harm -- Essential crystal wisdom -- Clear as crystal -- Personal protection -- Warding your space -- Protection from geopathic stress and electromagnetic pollution -- Combatting psychic attack -- Banishing, binding, and reversal magick -- Dealing with spirits -- Directory of protection crystals -- Conclusion: safe and sound."A full-color guide to protection, cleansing, and countermagick with crystals"--
Subjects: Crystals; Magic.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Noah and the space ark / by Cecil, Laura.(CARDINAL)753116; Chichester Clark, Emma,illustrator.(CARDINAL)753117;
Many years in the future when the Earth has become too polluted to support life, Noah and his family build a space ark and take the animals and plants that are still surviving to search for a new home.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Noah (Biblical figure); Animals; Pollution; Science fiction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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