Earth Environment

There are few more beautiful places than Scotland’s winter mountains. But even when most of the snow has melted, isolated patches can linger well into summer and beyond. In The Vanishing Ice, Iain Cameron chronicles these remarkable and little-seen relics of the Ice Age, describing how they have fascinated travelers and writers for hundreds of years and reflecting on the impact of climate change. Iain was nine years old when snow patches first captured his imagination, and they have been inextricably bound with his life ever since.

Green Dad is a symbolic term, for all those fathers who are conscious about the safety of the Earth and want to make sure their kids can enjoy it as well. Green Dads want their kids to be a part of their passion for saving this planet. So if you are also passionate about this cause and want to become a Green Dad, this audiobook will help you have a look at the major issues pertaining to the grooming and raising of your babies in a green way.

Focusing the environmental debate on the principle of common commitment, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and eminent conservationist Terry L. Maple present A Contract with the Earth. They declare a need for bipartisan environmentalism: a new era of environmental stewardship with principles that they believe most Americans will share.

The Triumvirate of Life is an exposition of the interrelations between the Earth, humankind, and the choices of humankind which continue to shape - or more aptly put, unshape - the Earth. This book highlights scientific discoveries that identify issues knocking on the doors of religions and asserts the place of humankind in the world by exploring the answers to religious and philosophical questions that have been asked for many years.

Le rôle des glaces en tant qu'archives du climat et les enjeux du réchauffement climatique.Les glaces, cruciales pour le climat et l'environnement.Les glaces, qui sous toutes leurs formes représentent 15 % de la surface du globe, sont cruciales pour l'environnement et le climat. Sans les glaces, le niveau des océans monterait de 70 mètres. Les climats hier et demain.Les glaces permettent également, sur des centaines de milliers d'années, une archéologie du climat du globe. Comment celui-ci a-t-il évolué et comment évoluera-t-il demain sous l'effet de la pollution atmosphérique ?

The weather is the foundation of our daily lives. It’s a staple of small talk, the app on our smartphones, and often the first thing we check each morning. Yet behind all these humble interactions is the largest and most elaborate piece of infrastructure human beings have ever constructed - a triumph of both science and global cooperation. But what is the weather machine, and who created it?

From the number-one international best-selling author of The Revenant - the book that inspired the award-winning movie - comes the remarkable true story of the worst mining disaster in American history. In 1917, the lives of a company of miners changed forever when the underground labyrinth of tunnels in which they worked burst into flames. Within an hour, more than 400 men would be locked in a battle to survive. Within three days, 164 of them would be dead.

Über Nachhaltigkeit wird heute viel diskutiert, doch was diese wirklich ausmacht und wie man diese in seinem privaten und beruflichen Leben effektiv umsetzen kann, ist den meisten Menschen nicht bewusst. Dabei gibt die Agenda 2030 der Vereinten Nationen einen konkreten Handlungsrahmen für Politik, Unternehmen und der Zivilgesellschaft vor, unter anderem um den ökologischen Fußabdruck der Industrie- und Entwicklungsländer zu reduzieren und zukunftsorientiert hauszuhalten.

You may think only few people can do research on earth and human body, but that's far from the truth! Everyone has different view of thinking and seeing things. Once we start thinking of our earth and human body, we can get new information that never been discovered as of now. In this audiobook, I tried to present my thoughts about the universe and humans living on it. The main goal is to provide some information that can prove every living thing has similar interior/exterior like our earth and other planet.

The Earth is alive, and we are utterly and totally dependent upon its remaining vitality and self-regulation if we have any hope of surviving as a species. Current approaches to doing the right or useful ecological actions are necessary but not sufficient. We need more than window dressing and superficial action. We have to get deeper into causes of how we got to where we are. The audiobook focuses on that deeper understanding and the transformation needed to really address the ills that affect Gaia.

Be a "green consumer." Practical ideas for the Green New Deal. Green is the color of the environment and green consumers keep the environment in mind when they shop. They buy recycled products. They avoid excess packaging. They boycott products that damage the environment or creatures in it. Your planet's in trouble...but it's not too late to save it. The Earth is the only home we've got, and air pollution, toxic wastes, and the depletion of our ozone layer are threatening to ruin that home. The question is: What can you do to make a difference? This book will teach you how the Earth works ...

Earth Prose combines two environment-related pieces of writing. "Return to Clinch River" mixes the tale of a canoe trip down a biodiverse river with subtle undertones of concern for protecting the natural world. The "Five Stages of Climate Grief" layers five poems with narrative around the 2012 hurricance, Hurricane Sandy.

Our earth home is in trouble: acid rain, the greenhouse effect, ozone depletion, hazardous waste. However, we don't have to go out with a whimper. We can fight back. Even better, we can win. The battlegrounds are our homes, our schools, our workplaces, our holiday spots. By changing our actions, we can stop the downward spiral. Here are more than 365 ways to be environmentally responsible.

Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Tornados - in den letzten Jahren häufen sich extreme Wetterlagen und sind doch nur ein Punkt auf einer langen Liste von grundstürzenden Veränderungen, mit denen die Menschheit zu kämpfen hat. Längst geht es nicht mehr nur darum, was wir tun können, um die Folgen des Klimawandels zu verhindern, sondern darum, was wir tun können, um ihnen zu begegnen.

A rollicking treatise on human achievement and potential that offers the keys to perfecting our purpose: Establishing freedom for all. In All’s Well: Where Thou Art Earth and Why, John Lefebvre blends philosophy, metaphysics, and ethics into an original, lyrical meditation on our place in the Universe, both the distance we have come, and the much longer way before us. Lefebvre suggests that - at our core - we are the Universe’s vessels of consciousness. That means that we are also it’s vessels of astonishment and of love.

2020년 코로나 19라는 초유의 사태로, 일찍이 경험해 보지 못한 일들이 잇달아 일어나고 있다. 모든 것이 그 이전과는 다른, 우리가 경험해보지 못한 '달라진 세계'에 대한 전망과 담론장이 폭발하고 있다. 하지만 그런 담론의 범람 속에서 고민의 '방향'을 함께 질문하려는 시도가 드문 것이 사실이다.

Is planet Earth flat? Is California an island? Can you mix other metals to make gold? At one time science supported wild notions like these! But later studies proved these ideas were nonsense. Discover science's biggest mistakes and oddest assumptions about geology and ecology, and see how scientific thought changed over time.

Volcanic Fury is a thrilling nonfiction book that delves into the destructive power of volcanoes and their impact on human civilization. The book explores the science behind volcanic eruptions, the different types of volcanoes, and the devastating consequences of their explosive eruptions.

This is a great, fun story with catchy tunes and lyric to educate young children about the importance of conservation.

Der Klimawandel ist das wichtigste Thema unserer Zeit und wird uns noch um Dimensionen intensiver beschäftigen als heute. Doch wie genau kommt er zustande? Und was können wir dagegen tun - jeder Einzelne sowie Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft, Technik und Politik? Während sich die meisten Titel auf Teilaspekte konzentrieren, wagt "Günter rettet die Welt" einen mutigen und motivierenden Überblick: Welche Faktoren spielen eine Rolle? Wie wirken sie zusammen? Und was können wir dagegen tun? All das bringt Autor Stefan Frädrich in 100 spannenden und knackigen Kurzkapiteln auf den Punkt.