Trashing the planet: examining our global garbage glut
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2018].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Rating:
1200L
Status:
Description
"Annually humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste. Landfills leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while incinerators release toxic gases and particles into the air. What can we do to keep garbage from swallowing up Earth and space?"
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Branford/Blackstone YA Nonfiction
YA 363.72 Kal
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781512413144, 1512413143
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 8.6, 4 Points
Level 8.6, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1200
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 99) and index.
Description
"Annually humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste. Landfills leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while incinerators release toxic gases and particles into the air. What can we do to keep garbage from swallowing up Earth and space?"
Target Audience
1200L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,8.6,4,189085.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Kallen, S. A. (2018). Trashing the planet: examining our global garbage glut. Minneapolis, Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-. 2018. Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut. Minneapolis, Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-, Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut. Minneapolis, Twenty-First Century Books, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kallen, Stuart A. Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut. Minneapolis, Twenty-First Century Books, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
c155d195-22f7-f758-6b2a-d3a597905617
Record Information
| Last Sierra Extract Time | Apr 28, 2024 06:35:27 PM |
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| Last File Modification Time | Apr 28, 2024 06:35:45 PM |
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MARC Record
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