Science vs. Climate Change

by Nick Hunter

Overview

It’s no secret that the Earth’s ecosystem is a delicate one. Readers will discover what science is doing to help keep our planet sustainable for the future. They will explore the science behind climate change and what we can do to prevent it. A ‘Winning or Losing?’ feature updates readers on the latest in man’s struggle with a warming planet, while ‘Breaking Through’ chronicles the cutting edge science that gives our smartest scholars the tools necessary for victory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433986789
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Science Fights Back Series , #2
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Our Fragile Planet 4

Chapter 1 A Warming Planet 6

Chapter 2 The Consequences of Climate Change 14

Chapter 3 Taking an Climate Change 22

Chapter 4 Debates and Issues 32

Chapter 5 Running Out of Time 36

The Fight Continues: Is Science Winning? 42

The Climate Story 44

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48