environmental responsibility

Provides an understanding of the impact that humans have on the Earth and its environment, and suggests ways to reduce the damage.

At the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, June, 1992, world leaders produced Agenda 21, a blueprint for saving planet Earth. This book is written by children, for children, explaining the document and inspiring them to help save the Earth.

Offers a diagnosis of the country's economic ills and argues that Americans can restore the virtues of fairness, honesty, and foresight as the foundations of national prosperity.

A collection of seven articles that examines environmental responsibility, discussing extinction, biotechnology, green consumerism, family planning, and global warming.

An inspirational message on the importance of living in harmony with nature.

Teaches children about global warming, and discusses the causes and effects on the animals and the environment, renewable energy, global solutions, and other related topics; and offers tips and advice on ways to prevent global warming.

Provides an overview of the green movement and offers tips on living sustainably as well as quizzes on featured material.

Offers a new approach to global warming that argues against spending billions of dollars based on emotional reactions to the situation. Instead, the author suggests dealing with more immediate problems such as AIDS, malaria, and safe drinking water that could save millions of lives now.

Environmental activist Julia ButterFly Hill discusses how people can improve the health of the planet, their lives, and future generations by changing the way they live and think and becoming more involved.

Economist Jeffrey D. Sachs diagnoses America's economic problems and offers a solution that comes to grips with the new global economic realities.