Arctic thaw : climate change and the global race for energy resources
Book
Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at OWWL.
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0 current holds with 1 total copy.Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
Barcode | Status / Due Date |
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Lima Public Library | J 333.79 MCP (Text) Children's Nonfiction |
52139309176801 |
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Record details
- ISBN: 9781467720434 (library binding : alkaline paper)
- ISBN: 1467720437 (library binding : alkaline paper)
- Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-60) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Treasure trove at the top of the world -- Shortcuts through the ice -- Staking claims -- High hopes and harsh realities -- "Ours is the challenge" -- Spotlight on Greenland -- Exploring alternatives. |
Summary, etc.: | Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems. |
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Genre: | Juvenile works. |