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Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Examines the problems caused by the pollution of water, discussing threats to groundwater and drinking water, the dangers of phosphorous, oil pollution in the oceans, and the importance of small streams and wetlands to water supply.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jeremy Irons sets out to discover the extent and effects of the global waste problem, as he travels around the world to beautiful destinations tainted by pollution. This is a meticulous, brave investigative journey that takes Irons (and us) from skepticism to sorrow and from horror to hope.
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Provides information on a variety of pollution issues, including sources of pollution; disposal; remediation; and the ethical, social and legal environment, as well as topics such as acid rain, cancer, noise pollution and zero growth population. Also covers careers and biographies of key people. For academic and general audiences. 2 volumes.
7) Pollution
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding pollution. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
8) Just a dream
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c1980
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As the forest begins to change, the animals and birds, no longer happy there, fly away in Professor Noah's amazing spaceship. Where do they go and what do they find there?
11) Fed up!
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
About 70% of the food we eat contains genetically engineered ingredients and the biotech industry is spending {dollar}50 million a year to convince us that this technology is our only hope. Using hilarious and disturbing archival footage and featuring interviews with farmers, scientists, government officials and activists, Fed up! presents an entertaining and compelling overview of our current food production system from the Green Revolution to the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Air pollution has become the world's greatest environmental health risk, and science is only beginning to reveal its wide-ranging effects. Globally, 19,000 people die each day from air pollution, killing more than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and car accidents combined. What happened to the air we breathe? Sustainability journalist Tim Smedley has travelled the world to try and find the answer, visiting cities at the forefront of the fight against...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This title delves into different issues pertaining to fossil fuel pollution and its causes, effects, and how we can proactively deal with it to make our planet a cleaner and healthier place"--
16) Pollution
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A discussion of pollution and how it can be stopped.
17) Oceans
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Explores the issues surrounding various ocean species by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In a two-part special, Carl Safina goes to sea with some of the last remaining swordfish harpooners to experience firsthand one of the world’s most sustainable fisheries and to find out why swordfish are the world’s best big-fish comeback story.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
After local leaders launched a crusade to end the slaughter of Trinidad’s thousand-pound leatherback turtles, the turtles were transformed from shark bait to tourist attraction. Now Trinidad’s beaches support 80 percent of the entire Caribbean’s leatherbacks and nearby villages make a great living catering to the visitors.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The conclusion of this two-part episode examines the huge project now restoring the Nisqually River, from its source on Mount Rainier to the estuary in Puget Sound. Led by the Nisqually Indian tribe, the restoration aims to fill the river once again with abundant, magnificent wild salmon.
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