A collection of forty essays previously published in "Redbook" magazine, concerned with family life, the women's movement, education, abortion, ecology, and other issues.
Uses cartoons to discuss and illustrate main topics of environmental science such as chemical cycles, food webs, population growth, pollution, and global warming, and shows how those issues relate to ecology.
Contains thirteen essays in which the authors explore the interrelated themes of cultural identity, health, relationship to the environment, environmental restoration, and organic foods as part of a greater whole; and provide insight into how sustainable living can be achieved and maintained.
Considers different points of view on topics effecting the planet's future, such as population control, demographic trends, global ecology, technology, and the future of international relations.
Provides a comprehensive history of the Hudson River and its influence on the politics, economics, and social aspects of America. Includes illustrations.
Directly links the lack of nature in the lives of today's children to some disturbing childhood trends, such as rises in obesity, Attention Deficit Disorder, and depression, arguing that children's obsession with the latest technology have led them to underappreciatenature.
