In March 2011 the world's second-largest nuclear disaster occurred on the eastern coast of Japan. A 9.0-magnitude earthquake caused a nearly 50-foot tsunami that flooded the Fukushima nuclear More →
Environmental Science
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People have been using the wind's energy for thousands of years to travel, power machinery, generate electricity, and for agriculture. Generating Wind Power will teach young readers about the More →
The need for safe sources of renewable energy has sent scientists underground to tap the natural heat produced by the Earth. Geothermal Energy: Using Earth's Furnace describes the three… More →
The Earth's average temperature is rising and scientists are studying the effects of this change with alarm. Sea levels around the world are changing, the number of severe storms and… More →
Age-appropriate text and vibrant photographs describes environmentally conscious changes that can be made in the classroom and throughout the school. From tips to saving paper to… More →
The Good to Be Green series uses illustrated stories to help children build environmentally friendly habits. Each book tells a story about children learning about environmental issues and… More →
Four exciting new titles have been added to Green-collar Careers, a series which gives young readers insight into "green" occupations. The scope of the fields is broad and detailed, showing… More →
This en"light"ening title introduces young readers to clean, green energy sources. Readers will learn how traditional energy sources are harmful to the environment. They will discover that… More →
This informative title will inspire "budding" activists to go green in the garden! Accessible text and engaging photographs introduce composting and Earth-friendly gardening. Readers learn… More →
Green Ways of Getting Around moves readers toward careers in "green" transportation, including travel by air, sea, and land, and even in more "extreme" environments, such as outer space and… More →
Come inside for a fresh look at careers in 'green' food, from planting to cultivation, and merchandising to selling. In addition to the "greening" of conventional methods of food production,… More →
This up-to-date new book describes the alarming events of 2010 after an oil rig toppled over in the Gulf of Mexico releasing millions of gallons of oil into the water. The largest accidental… More →