Second Nature: Trash Talk - What You Throw Away

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This book looks at the waste products humans create and how they affect the environment. Young readers learn why what you dont see can hurt you...and also understand the innovative steps they can take now and in the future to make a difference in meeting the challenges posed by the planets garbage crisis. Trash Talk also includes lively sections on the history of garbage and some of the solutions that are in use right now.

Each book in the series examines environmental science from every angle - local, global, historical and even personal. Young readers learn how to get to the heart of a problem, find out about people who are trying to solve it, and discover how they can get involved now.... and in the future, The Second nature series brings together teachers, scientists, authors and editors to create a team strategy for exploring the most pressing environmental issues of our day.