An inconvenient truth, the crisis of global warming, Al Gore, [Adapted for young readers by Jane O'Connor]
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An inconvenient truth, the crisis of global warming, Al Gore, [Adapted for young readers by Jane O'Connor]
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
An inconvenient truth
Oclc number
99075270
Responsibility statement
Al Gore, [Adapted for young readers by Jane O'Connor]
Sub title
the crisis of global warming
Summary
The former vice-president details the factors contributing to the growing climate crisis, describes changes to the environment caused by global warming, and discusses the shift in environmental policy that is needed to avert disaster
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Our changing planet -- A silent alarm -- Cold, hard evidence -- Hurricane watch -- Extremely wet, extremely dry -- The ends of the Earth : the North Pole -- The ends of the Earth : the South Pole -- A new atlas? -- Deep trouble -- Hazardous to your health -- Off balance -- Collision course -- Technology's side effects -- "Denial ain't just a river in Egypt" -- Crisis = opportunity -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Global warming
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- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Environmental policy -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Global warming -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Human ecology -- Juvenile literature
- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric -- Juvenile literature
- Global warming -- Juvenile literature
- Environmental protection -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Environmental policy -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Global warming -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Human ecology -- Juvenile literature
- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric -- Juvenile literature
- Global warming -- Juvenile literature
- Environmental protection -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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