What is climate change? Is it the same as global warming? Can we stop it? This book helps answer these questions and provides kids with the necessary knowledge to make up their own minds on climate change.
What is climate change? Is it the same as global warming? Can we stop it? This book helps answer these questions and provides kids with the necessary knowledge to make up their own minds on climate change.
Tom Jackson is a leading science writer who has over twenty years of experience writing books, magazine, and newspaper articles, as well as pieces for online and for television. He writes about a wide range of subjects, but his specialties are natural history, technology, and all things scientific. Previous projects include collaborations with Sir Patrick Moore, Carol Vorderman, and "rock star" scientist, Brian May. Cristina Guitian is an illustrator living and working in London, England. Her distinct style of hand-drawn characters and typography creates surreal worlds filled with hybrid creatures that won her a Bronze Award, Best of British illustration in 2009. Cristina has also created installations for Victoria Revealed, a permanent exhibition at Kensington Palace, London, and has been featured in the prestigious D&DA Annual.
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Author’s note Hot stuff, not cool What’s the weather doing? Know your biomes The greenhouse effect The carbon cycle Fossil fuels Global warming Other greenhouse gases Climate denial Natural climate changes El Niño Daisyworld Modeling climate Ancient climates Rising sea levels Acid in the sea Tipping points Another mass extinction? Disease in a warming world Hot food Human disasters Resource wars Who’s responsible? Renewable energy Reduce, reuse, recycle Technological solutions Climate engineering Is plan B planet B? Happy 2050? Pros and cons Mind map Glossary Find Out More Index
Author’s note Hot stuff, not cool What’s the weather doing? Know your biomes The greenhouse effect The carbon cycle Fossil fuels Global warming Other greenhouse gases Climate denial Natural climate changes El Niño Daisyworld Modeling climate Ancient climates Rising sea levels Acid in the sea Tipping points Another mass extinction? Disease in a warming world Hot food Human disasters Resource wars Who’s responsible? Renewable energy Reduce, reuse, recycle Technological solutions Climate engineering Is plan B planet B? Happy 2050? Pros and cons Mind map Glossary Find Out More Index
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