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Our choice : how we can solve the climate crisis / Al Gore ; [text adapted by Richie Chevat].

Gore, Al, 1948- (Author). Chevat, Richie. (Added Author).

Summary:

The way we live is taking a toll on our planet. But we can make a choice to change things for the better. In this follow-up to his groundbreaking An Inconvenient Truth, former Vice President Al Gore explores the primary causes of the current climate crisis and what we can do to help solve it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780670012480
  • Physical Description: 207 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Young readers edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Melcher Media : [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Adaptation for children of: Our choice : a plan to solve the climate crisis / Al Gore.
Formatted Contents Note:
What goes up must come down -- We need (carbon-free) energy -- Solar power -- Wind power -- The power of the earth -- Can we grow our fuel? -- Can we capture carbon? -- Should we go nuclear? -- Forests: the lungs of the world -- Down in the dirt -- Nine billion neighbors -- Save energy and save the planet -- A superhighway for electricity -- Changing the way we think -- The true cost of carbon -- Taking action together -- The power of information.
Target Audience Note:
950L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 7 136371.
Subject: Alternative lifestyles > Juvenile literature.
Environmental policy > Juvenile literature.
Environmental protection > Juvenile literature.
Global warming > Juvenile literature.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric > Juvenile literature.
Human ecology > Juvenile literature.

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