Environmental protection /
Mara, Wil.
Environmental protection / by Wil Mara. - New York : Scholastic, 2013. - 64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - Cornerstones of freedom .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
The relationship between human progress and its effect on the natural environment has long been a contentious issue. This book details the history of the environmental movement in the United States, from its first stirrings in the writings of Henry David Thoreau and George Perkins Marsh to recent debates over climate change and energy sources.
9780531236031 (library binding) 9780531219614 053123603X (library binding) 9780531219614 (pbk.) 0531219615 (pbk.)
2012034321
Environmental protection--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Environmental conditions--Juvenile literature.
TD170.M35
363.70973
Environmental protection / by Wil Mara. - New York : Scholastic, 2013. - 64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - Cornerstones of freedom .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
The relationship between human progress and its effect on the natural environment has long been a contentious issue. This book details the history of the environmental movement in the United States, from its first stirrings in the writings of Henry David Thoreau and George Perkins Marsh to recent debates over climate change and energy sources.
9780531236031 (library binding) 9780531219614 053123603X (library binding) 9780531219614 (pbk.) 0531219615 (pbk.)
2012034321
Environmental protection--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Environmental conditions--Juvenile literature.
TD170.M35
363.70973