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Describes the conditions in the Amazon rain forest, the animals, plants, and people that live there, the exploitation of this ecosystem, and the importance of preserving it.

When legendary logger Paul Bunyan falls in love with Lucette Diana Kensack, he will do whatever it takes to win her heart, including trying to restore the Minnesota environment to its previous condition as part of Lucette's "love test.

Contains sixteen essays that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to the environment, discussing whether there is an environmental crisis, threats to the environment, and American environmental policies.

Takes the reader into the heart of the subject. Each chapter encourages the reader to discover more through links to web sites, books, and places to visit.

Describes years of damage from climate change that has altered the earth as we know it--and that will cost billions to repair.

Contains photographs and descriptions of over one hundred sites of natural, historic, and cultural significance around the world, and provides information on why they are endangered and what is being done to protect them.

Discusses various natural disasters throughout history, which includes the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, along with man-made disasters such as acid rain, the human influence on the depletion of the Earth's natural resources, and other topics.

"What is climate change? Why is it important? How can we help stop it? All these questions and more are discussed here, in this .

"Why is the Earth's climate changing and what can we do about it? Learn what people around the world are doing to protect the planet.

"An exploration of the devastating effects of global warming-how the future will look to those living through it as well as a direct overview and an impassioned and hopeful call to action to change the trajectory while there is still time.

From solar power technology to the dream of nuclear fusion, people are stepping up to put many different energy sources into practical use.

Learn about the damage done to Earth through pollution, deforestation, and other human activities.

Learn about endangered species and the impact that human activity has on the many plants and animals that share our planet.

Introduces readers to birds that are classified as endangered today and examines why they may have become endangered as well as conservation efforts being made to help them.

Introduces readers to insects that are classified as endangered today.