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Addresses claims that the Earth's climate is changing, looking at variations in weather patterns, investigating what is known about global warming, and discussing the relationship between global warming and increases in the burning of fossil fuels since the mid-nineteenth century.

Explores water, solar, wind, and nuclear power, discussing global warming and the need to solve the world's energy problems.

Discusses why many scientists believe that the Earth's average temperature could rise by as much as six degrees Celsius by 2100, explores the consequences of global warming, and illustrates how it has already affected the reefs of Australia, the ice fields of Greenland, and the Amazonian rain forest.

An introductory overview of climate change, which discusses natural and man-made causes, the process of global warming, what can be expected, and what can be done.

Explores the impact of global warming on the changing weather patterns, and examines the consequences for nature and the environment.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce young readers to how global warming is affecting the earth's climate.

The Green Patriot Working Group details fifty simple suggestions that can help to reduce the effects of global warming, and includes drinking fair trade coffees, buying green energy, checking the tire pressure of cars, recycle old shoes, and more.

The author argues that governments must consider both science and economics in the fight against global warming.

As climate change transforms this "icebound frontier into a land of opportunity," the Arctic has become "the scene of an ever-growing power struggle.

Explore the depth of the ocean and gain a strong understanding of the ocean's life, climates, and marvels, as well as the dangers threatening these wondrous waters.

The Arctic Ocean is a hard place to live. Frigidly cold, the ocean freezes during the long, dark winters.

The Southern Ocean is home to many different plants and animals. It also has many resources that make many of the things we use every day.

"In this book, young readers will learn about global warming"--Provided by publisher.