The Bear Scouts can't believe it when Lizzy catches Old Jake, the Catfish King of Lake Grizzly. He's sick from the pollution in the lake, and it's up to the Scouts to clean it up.
Collection of poems about the environment by a variety of authors from diverse eras and places, grouped according to themes of celebration, loss, anger, consolation, contemplation, observation, and disquiet.
Experts predict that the acquisition of fresh water will soon supersede that of oil as a main source of international tension. The world's increasing population and industrialization are raising the level of pollutants and toxins, tainting water sources that could be used for consumption or agriculture.
This book explores the history of environmentalism in the United States, from 1607 to the present time, discussing the conservation movement of the second half of the 1800s, the Progressive era of the 1890s and 1900s, the neglect of the environment between 1910 and the 1950s, and today's awareness.
Presents nineteen careers in environmental fields, discussing job duties and requirements, work environment and potential employment situations, salary, advancement, future outlook, and additional sources of information.