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Books in Improving Our Environment series

  • Reducing Air Pollution

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses the importance of air quality, including how the air is polluted and what can be done to reduce air pollution.
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  • Saving Energy

    Jen Green

    Paperback (Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, Nov. 22, 2007)
    None
  • Reducing And Recycling Waste

    Carol Inskipp

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses various ways to reuse and recycle materials that are polluting our environment.
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  • Saving Water

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses water consumption, how we use the resource, pollution, and what actions can conserve this limited resource.
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  • Saving Energy

    Jen Green

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Discusses both renewable and nonrenewabe sources of energy and offers suggestions for conserving energy and taking care of the environment.
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  • Air Pollution

    Jen Green

    Hardcover (Hodder Childrens Book, Dec. 31, 2004)
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  • Garbage

    Karen D. Povey

    Hardcover (KidHaven, June 2, 2006)
    Describes what happens to garbage after is leaves homes and businesses, its effect upon the environment, and what is being done about the problem.
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  • Nuclear Power

    Bonnie Juettner

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Nov. 10, 2006)
    This new series provides a balanced, largely science-oriented overview of issues affecting the environment. Books that examine problems (such as global warming) explain the source of those problems, the threats they pose, and possible solutions. Books that examine solutions (such as recycling) explain what those solutions are, how they work, and what effect they're having. Indexes, glossaries, and full-color photographs enhance all volumes in this series.
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  • Biofuels

    Karen D. Povey

    Library Binding (Kidhaven Press, Oct. 20, 2006)
    Describes the origins and environmental effects of fossil fuels, such possible alternatives from plant sources as biodiesel and ethanol, the issues which these fuels raise, and possible future developments.
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  • Waste and Recycling

    Carol Inskipp

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • Recycling

    Stuart Kallen

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Oct. 1, 2004)
    Offers a definition of the recycling process and discusses current benefits and future uses for recycled products.
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  • Energy

    Bonnie Juettner

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Oct. 1, 2004)
    Looks at the world's need for energy and discusses current and future power resources.
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