Swanson, Jennifer,

Geoengineering Earth's climate : resetting the thermostat / - 96 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An abrupt change in climate -- Time to get serious -- Capturing carbon -- Rock and roll -- Carbon in the water -- Shading the planet -- Geoengineering our future.

How can we combat climate warming? Some scientists say geoengineering, interfering with Earth's systems to counteract climate change, is the answer. Explore ideas such as reforestation, space mirrors, and carbon capture, and learn about the pros and cons of these controversial technologies.

Age 13-18. Grade 9 to 12.

9781512415698 1512415693

2016059722


Environmental engineering--Juvenile literature.
Climate change mitigation--Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
Global warming--Juvenile literature.
Carbon sequestration--Juvenile literature.

TD171.9 / .S93 2018

551.68

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