Series:

You Can Save the Planet

13 total works

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Cover of The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

by Richard Spilsbury

Published 11 May 2005
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

Cover of A Bright Idea

A Bright Idea

by Tristan Boyer Binns

Published 11 May 2005
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

Cover of Something Old, Something New
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

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Clean Planet

by Tristan Boyer Binns

Published 11 May 2005
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

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Down the Drain

by Anita Ganeri and Chris Oxlade

Published 11 May 2005
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

Cover of You Can Save the Planet Pack A of 5
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.

Cover of You Can Save Planet A Bright Idea: Conserving Energy
An introduction to what energy is, in very general terms, how it comes from the sun and powers pretty much everything on Earth. The idea of energy as fuel that we use to power machines.

Cover of You Can Save Planet Down the Drain: Conserving Water
The many ways in which we use water – for drinking, washing in, cooking etc; vast amounts of water are also used in farming (it takes about 500 litres of water to produce one orange), industry, leisure and so on; Taking Action: keep a water diary to see how much water you use in 24 hours and what you use it for; why wasting water is a problem for the environment (danger of drought, water shortages); Science Behind It: why your body needs water to function

Cover of You Can Save Planet Something Old, Something New: Recyling
This book includes: explanation of the science concepts behind today’s environmental issues, practical tips for daily actions that can help save the planet, contact information for finding out more.

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Cover of You Can Save Planet The Great Outdoors: Saving Habitats HB
All about wild places as habitats; how the plants and animals that live in a habitat are linked together; Science Behind It: food chains and webs; how smaller habitats are part of larger habitats e.g. a tree is part of a wood; how habitats form part of larger ecosystems. Taking Action: Make a simple map of the habitats in your neighbourhood or around your school.

Cover of You Can Save Planet Clean Planet: Stopping Litter & Pollution
An introduction to the idea that we are constantly faced with pollution, visible such as litter and invisible such as contaminated drinking water. The idea that we cause most of the pollution in our world, that no one is “safe” from it, and that we can clean it up with effort. How children are proportionally more affected by pollution than adults.