Where are aliens threatening life on Earth? What is greenwashing? Where has the Aral Sea gone? Today our scientific and technical understanding means humans can do amazing things. What affect can this have on the environment? This book counts down some projects where good intentions were outweighed by the consequences. Find out about the deadly chemical Agent Orange, how much of the huge Aral Sea has disappeared, about toxic toads, and about many more environmental disasters.
ISBN-13: 9781406217681 Availability: In Stock Now - Ready to Ship
Published: February 2011 Reading Level: Secondary Pages: 56 Format: Hardback Publisher:Raintree Product Category: Geography & Environment / Geo/Env: Environment/Ecology / Geo/Env: EE - Green Issues