Details the various types of land pollution and possible ways to prevent them.

Discusses the importance of a clean water supply and how water pollution threatens the lives and health of people, animals, and plants. Readers learn how to contribute to anti-pollution and conservation efforts.

Discusses the causes of toxic waste and its effects on the environment and life. Outlines methods of disposal and how to protect yourself from toxic waste effects.

Focuses on the ever-growing problem of managing the many types of solid waste and the hazards they pose to people and the environment. Readers learn how they can help in waste reduction efforts.

Acid Rain

by Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Jody James, and Janet Wolanin

Published 1 September 2001
Examines acid rain, its effects on the world, and possible ways of stopping such damage.

Discusses the different types of air pollution and how they can be stopped or reduced.