Explores the hazards to the environment and the coastal estuaries of Puget Sound and the Chesapeake Bay as a result of contaminated runoffs from industry, agriculture, and urban development in the region.
"Everyone needs to eat, yet farming is a major cause of pollution around the world. But did you know that certain types of farming create less pollution than others? Or that some types of waste can be made into energy? Investigate what we can do to reduce agricultural pollution"--Back cover.
Offers practical strategies for reducing air, water, and biological pollution created by agriculture. Includes fact boxes, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
