03026cam a2200613 i 4500 1269395474 TxAuBib 20240510120000.0 210812s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021427078 9780744036817 074403681X 9780744039061 0744039061 9781713766032 1713766035 9781713765424 171376542X (OCoLC)1263694334 TxAuBib rda Woodward, John, 1954-, author. Climate Change / author, John Woodward. Eyewitness. American edition. New York, NY : DK Publishing, [2021] ©2021. 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier DK eyewitness books Includes index. Earth's climate -- The greenhouse effect -- Carbon cycle -- Checks and balances -- Natural climate change -- Human impact -- Burning the forests -- Fossil fuels -- Our carbon culture -- Adding to the problem -- Heatwaves and droughts -- Melting ice -- Warming oceans -- Oceanic research -- Living with the heat -- Plight of the polar bear -- Climate models -- This century -- What scares the scientists? -- Who is most vulnerable? -- Adapting to climate change -- Combating climate change -- Cutting the carbon -- Nuclear power -- Renewable energy -- Power for the people -- Energy efficiency -- Green transport -- Your carbon footprint -- Greenhouse-gas producers. "Eyewitness Climate Change explains why human activities are making the planet heat up--and how we know for sure that this is the case. The book explores the effects of the changing climate, from more frequent hurricanes and wildfires to melting ice caps and rising sea levels. It shows how scientists predict how the climate will change in the future and what actions we can all take to combat climate change"--Provided by publisher. 20240510. Climatic changes Juvenile literature. Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric Juvenile literature. Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric. Environmental protection Juvenile literature. Environmental protection. Environmental protection. Juvenile literature. Climatic changes. Climate Juvenile literature. Climate. Greenhouse effect sears Juvenile literature. Greenhouse effect. sears illustrated books. aat Instructional and educational works. fast Illustrated works. fast DK eyewitness books.