Geoengineering Earth's climate : resetting the thermostat / Jennifer Swanson.
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Twenty-First Century Books
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2018
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| Location | Call No. | Status | Note | URL |
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| Avon Free Public Library - Teen | TEEN 551.68 SWANSON | Check Shelf | ||
| New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult | YA 551.68 SWA | Check Shelf |
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| Description |
96 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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| Audience |
Age 13-18.
Grade 9 to 12.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents |
An abrupt change in climate -- Time to get serious -- Capturing carbon -- Rock and roll -- Carbon in the water -- Shading the planet -- Geoengineering our future.
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| Summary |
How can we combat climate warming? Some scientists say geoengineeringinterfering with Earth's systems to counteract climate changeis the answer. Explore ideas such as reforestation, space mirrors, and carbon capture, and learn about the pros and cons of these controversial technologies.
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Online version: Swanson, Jennifer. Geoengineering Earth's climate. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2018] 9781512448641 (DLC) 2017000330
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| ISBN |
9781512415698 (library binding ; alkaline paper)
1512415693 (library binding ; alkaline paper)
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