Extreme Environmental Threats |
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| Series title: | Extreme Environmental Threats Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4042-1017-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $148.52 |
Book Description:
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It seems as if our industrial past is catching up to us. Consequences of our activities, such as creating radioactive waste without proper disposal methods, have long lasting results that scientists are rushing to try to understand. This set takes a look at some undeniable results, such as rising sea levels, increased levels of ultraviolet rays, and the shrinking of the Antarctic ice cap. Readers will learn how we're changing our climate for the worse. Each book concludes with a list...
More DescriptionIt seems as if our industrial past is catching up to us. Consequences of our activities, such as creating radioactive waste without proper disposal methods, have long lasting results that scientists are rushing to try to understand. This set takes a look at some undeniable results, such as rising sea levels, increased levels of ultraviolet rays, and the shrinking of the Antarctic ice cap. Readers will learn how we're changing our climate for the worse. Each book concludes with a list of activities that the reader can do to help on an individual, but truly beneficial level.