Global Warming: Understanding the ForecastAbbeville Press, 1992 - 180 strani In a lively narrative supported by dramatic color photographs and special artwork, this book presents a stirring forecast about manmade changes in the air and their effect on living things--with 20 suggestions for specific things everyone can do to reduce global warming. 150 illustration, 125 in full color. |
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