Trashing the Planet
Examining Our Global Garbage Glut
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017]
Format: Book
Description: 104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Introduces the problems of global waste disposal, describing the hazards of toxins associated with landfills, plastics floating in the oceans, and debris orbiting the planet, with some of the solutions proposed by scientists. --Publisher
Contents:
From rags and bones to plastic disaster -- The United States of Trash -- Toxins in our trash -- Take control of your plate -- A graveyard of global waste -- Oceans of plastic -- Space junk.
Target Audience: 1200L
ISBN:
9781512413144
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T SCIENCE Kal | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Teen Nonfiction | In |
T SCIENCE Kal | Ballentine Indoors | Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-100) and index.