What is global climate change? -- The greenhouse effect -- Energy and climate change -- A history of climate change -- Climate change -- Using energy in the past -- The industrial revolution -- The agricultural revolution -- The developing world -- Fixing the carbon problem -- Life without coal and oil? -- We have succeeded before -- Power up!
Summary:
Describes global climate change, the greenhouse effect, and the role energy plays in climate change. Also examines the Industrial Revolution, the Agricultural Revolution, and the developing world. Includes an activity, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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