The Greenhouse Effect
- ISBN-10
- 071346500X
- ISBN-13
- 9780713465006
- Series
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Category
- Global temperature changes
- Pages
- 61
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- B T Batsford Limited
- Author
- Philip Neal
Description
What is the greenhouse effect? - Greenhouse gases including, carbon dioxide, methane, CFC's, nitrous oxide and ozone - Climatic change - Effect on ice caps and oceans - Effects on living conditions - Preventative measures - Political responsese_
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