A guide to the environment and the dangers posed by global warming offers alphabetical entries on over sixty topics while suggesting a variety of earth-friendly projects, from starting a vegetable garden to making recycled paper.

Provides a simple introduction to the kinds of fuels, both fossil fuels and alternative energy sources, used throughout the world, and discusses the problems of fuel shortages and environmental safety.

An in-depth look at the people and policies behind the government agency known as the EPA, from its founding in 1970 to the controversies and challenges it faces today.

White Gold Ivory. In Africa, it is the tragic and thrilling object of greed, corruption, and senseless death. In this dangerous world of poachers and blood money, one determined man and one dedicated woman risk their lives to stop the senseless slaughter of a species on the brink of extinction. Following a trail that leads from the Mountains of the Moon and the deep forests of central Africa to the secret opulence of Taiwan and London's corridors...