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Geoengineering Earth's climate : resetting the thermostat /

By: Swanson, Jennifer [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2018]Copyright date: �2018Description: 96 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781512415698; 1512415693.Subject(s): Environmental engineering -- Juvenile literature | Climate change mitigation -- Juvenile literature | Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature | Global warming -- Juvenile literature | Carbon sequestration -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 551.68
Contents:
An abrupt change in climate -- Time to get serious -- Capturing carbon -- Rock and roll -- Carbon in the water -- Shading the planet -- Geoengineering our future.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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