About the Book The situation is alarming and irrefutable: Within thirty years, even by conservative estimates, we will have burned our way through most of the oil that is readily available to us. Already, the costly side effects of dependence on fossil fuel are taking their toll. Even as oil-related conflict threatens entire nations, [...]
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Big Coal by Jeff Goodell
“[A] compelling indictment of one of the country’s biggest, most powerful, and most antiquated industries . . . well-written, timely, and powerful.” — New York Times “Big Coal should be read by anybody who owns a microwave, or an iPod, or a table lamp, which is to say everyone.” — Elizabeth Kolbert, author of [...]
Just Grace Goes Green by Charise Mericle Harper
Just Grace Goes Green By Charise Mericle Harper Everyone’s favorite third-grader is learning some important things about the environment, and she’s ready to save the planet—one hilarious adventure at a time! Houghton Mifflin Books for Children is proud to present the fourth installment in Charise Mericle Harper’s witty and winning Just Grace series, [...]