With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this floating casino is emptying his bilge tanks into the protected waters around their Florida Keys home.

"We're living in an aha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never seen before. The downsides weren't visible for centuries, but now they are. Suddenly everything needs rethinking - suburbs, cars, fast food, cheap prices. It's a changed world. This book explains it. Using politics, psychology, and history for attitude, Eyes Wide Open shows how to see the principles driving events...

Now everyone can help save the environment. This practical volume includes tips that readersand their families can use to help improve our world. Charts, graphs, timelines and diagrams really make the point as the hazards of avid rain, population growth, the greenhouse effect, endangered species and other topics are discussed. In the last few decades, your home planet has been overwhelmed by a host of new environmental problems. Many of these...

When Nancy, the girl who loves to use fancy words, learns about Earth Day and "being green, " her enthusiasm causes problems at home.

"Our planet Earth is as individual and special as each one of us. It's ability to sustain and nurture life is unique in our solar system--and beyond. In this book, celebrate all the wonderful qualities of our Earth while learning how to protect her for future generations"--

Provides suggestions on living environmentally friendly, arranged in such categories as home, school, work, entertainment, travel, communication and technology, shopping, health and beauty, and going carbon neutral; and contains comments by celebrities including Will Ferrell, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Aniston, Ellen DeGeneres, and Tiki Barber.

When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.

Meet Earth. Planet Awesome! And your awesome home! Actually, Earth is home to all the plants and all the animals in the solar system, including nearly eight billion people. Humans have accidentally moved Earth's climate change into the fast lane, and she need your help to put on the brakes. Earthlings need Earth, and Earth needs Earthlings, so let's save Earth together!