Discover more like Precious Earth - Energy Crisis

Author: Claire Llewellyn Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) We live on an amazing planet. As far as we know the Earth is the only place in the whole universe where life is found. But this precious planet is under threat How long will the oil, gas and coal that we burn for e...

Author: Jen Green Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2004) This important new series explores the environmental problems that threaten Earth. Through clear text and superb photographs and diagrams, each book encourages children to discuss the issues and explains how they can help...

b>Author: Claire Llewellyn Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) We live on an amazing planet. As far as we know the Earth is the only place in the whole universe where life is found. But this precious planet is under threat Why is the air that we breathe becoming polluted Is ...

Author: Richard Hatton Publisher: A C Black (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1992) Greenhouse effect Solar power Nuclear waste Discover why we need energy, how the production of energy has affected the environment, how scientisits are experimenting with alternative forms of energy and how we can he...

Author: Graham Rickard Publisher: Wayland, United Kingdom (1990) During th e oil crisis of the early 1970s research into alternative sources of energy increased greatly. Today, when environmental conserns have pushed alternative energy to the fore again, many of the schemes first conceived in teh 19...

Author: Graham Rickard Publisher: Wayland, United Kingdom (1990) During th e oil crisis of the early 1970s research into alternative sources of energy increased greatly. Today, when environmental conserns have pushed alternative energy to the fore again, many of the schemes first conceived in teh 19...

Author: Jen Green Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2004) This important new series explores the environmental problems that threaten Earth. Through clear text and superb photographs and diagrams, each book encourages children to discuss the issues and explains how they can help...

Author: Jen Green Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2004) This important new series explores the environmental problems that threaten Earth. Through clear text and superb photographs and diagrams, each book encourages children to discuss the issues and explains how they can help...

Author: Meighan Morrison Publisher: Scholastic, New Zealand (1993) This maginificant Earth deserves far better care. We can help in its rescue if we each do our share. This reflective tale looks at what people have done to our planet - and carries a message of hope for our future. Long live Earth Note: This is a picture book. Softcover, 28 pages (used)

This great set of 4 books from Earth Watch will help explain some of the environmental issues we are facing to children. There are handy tips and experiments children can undertake too.

Author: Jen Green Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) This important new series explores the environmental problems that threaten Earth. Through clear text and superb photographs and diagrams, each book encourages children to discuss the issues and explains how they can help...

Author: Richard Hatton Publisher: Wayland (Publishing) Ltd, United Kingdom (1993) The Sun does not just provide us withi heat and light. This huge ball in the sky is the souce of all energy on the Earth. The Sun is also an important alternative energy. Heat from the Sun can be used to make electrici...

Author: Sally Hewitt Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) What is energy How do people and animals get their energy What kinds of fuel are used for energy Why do we need to find different ways of making energy The answers to these and many other questions are explored in this...

Author: Claire Llewellyn Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) We live on an amazing planet. As far as we know the Earth is the only place in the whole universe where life is found. But this precious planet is under threat Could we live without water How can we stop polluting ...

Author: Claire Llewellyn Publisher: Chrysalis Children's Books, United Kingdom (2003) We live on an amazing planet. As far as we know the Earth is the only place in the whole universe where life is found. But this precious planet is under threat How should we protect habitats that the world's wilde ...

Authors: Jack Anderson with James Boyd Publisher: Sidgwick Jackson, United Kingdom (1983) The economic crisis of the early 1980s threatened the basic cohesion of the West. It was largely caused by the thirty-fold leap in oil prices during the 1970s. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Jack...

Author: Roger Coote Publisher: Zigzag, United Kingdom (2003) What is the Earth made of How fast do glaciers move every day Are we damaging our planet Find out about these and other Earth-related facts with this handy, pocket sized guide. Discover why we have earthquakes and volcanoes and how weather...

Author: Robert Sneddon Publisher: Belitha Press, United Kingdom (2003) For many centuries people have wondered how our world works. In early times, gods and other mythical beings were used to explain how things happen. Only much later did the idea of energy in its many forms come to be accepted. Thi...

Author: Gill Standring Publisher: A C Black (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1990) Food packaging Organic farming Pesticides Discover how farming affects soils and wildlife, how much energy is needed to grow food and how the weather influences crop harvests. Earthwatch is a series that explains how...

Author: Al Gore Publisher: Rodale Books, United States (2006) Our climate crisis may at times appear to be happening slowly, but infact it is happening very quickly - and has become a true planetary emergency. The Chinese expression for crisis consists of two characters. The first is a symbol for da...

Author: Paul Brown Publisher: Franklin Watts, Australia (1998) Every time we turn on a tap we use up some of earth'as resources. And the more people there are, the more resources we use up. These resources will not last forever - but we need them in order to live as we do. For the sake of the future...

Author: Debbie Silver Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1991) Have you caused any damage to planet Earth today No Are you sure this book investigates the links between the food we eat and environmental problems around the world. Do you know what is in your favourite food Do you kn...

Author: Terry Jennings Publisher: A C Black (Publishers) Ltd, United Kingdom (1992) Food chains Zoos Habitat destruction Discover how wildlife and people are important to each other, how both are affected when human activity upsets the balance of nature and what is being done to prevent any more spe...