| Description |
xiv, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-270) and index. |
| Contents |
Water : is there enough and is it drinkable? -- Floods : too much water -- Garbage : the smelly mountain -- Soil, crops, and food -- Energy supplies -- Global warming : the climate is changing -- Air pollution and your lungs -- Skin cancer and the ozone hole -- Nuclear-waste disposal : not in my backyard. |
| Subject |
United States -- Environmental conditions.
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Pollution -- United States.
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| ISBN |
0262025728 alkaline paper |
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