Into Thin Air: The Problem of Air Pollution
- ISBN-10
- 0816035857
- ISBN-13
- 9780816035854
- Series
- Into Thin Air
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 134
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Authors
- Jerry S. Kidd, Renee A. Kidd
Description
This text examines the causes of atmospheric pollution, acid rain, ozone depletion, and global warming and explains how these conditions affect our health and econo prosperity.
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