Climate Crisis: Our Planet in Peril

By Don Nardo

Book Overview

As a result of human activities, including the large-scale burning of oil and other fossil fuels, the planet's atmosphere and oceans are steadily growing warmer. This is causing, and will continue to cause in the future, serious consequences for human civilization. These threats from climate change include larger and more powerful hurricanes and other extreme weather events, famine, and loss of biodiversity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1678204560
• ISBN13: 9781678204563
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Referencepoint Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12