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How could ants save the world? Why do we need more baobab trees? Should we eat less rice or make clouds whiter, and what difference does it make? Isomäki analyzes the whole range of existing geoengineering proposals to stop global warming, their dangers and benefits. Includes also a wide range of less known ways to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions.
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Evaluates the risks to human health and the environment posed by two partially halogenated chlorofluorocarbons: dichlorofluoromethane (HCFC 21) and chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC 22). These two methane derivatives were selected for evaluation because of their potential use as substitutes for those fully halogenated chlorofluorocarbons that are being phased out as a result of the 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. The evaluation is intend… More >>
» Read more: Partially Halogenated Chlorofluorocarbons : Environmental Health Criteria Series No 126
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Former MTV Host Kevin Seal presents this fascinating and fun look at the most important environmental issues of our time. Based on Chelsea House Publishers highly acclaimed series of books, these programs make science enjoyable by showing actual environmental projects, vivid nature footage, plus interviews with leading experts in each field. Colorful and imaginative graphics illustrate otherwise hard-to-grasp environmental phenomena. Expert researchers on the cuttin… More >>
» Read more: Global Warming – The Earth At Risk Environmental Video Series