So she definitely plans to keep oil company heir Sebastian Reid interested. Coming from a troubled youth, Morgan Faraday grabs every opportunity to up-level her life. But exposing the truth will put all her convictions on one dangerous line. Marrying a billionaire will fulfill this struggling artist's dreams-and enable her to make a difference. The final chapter offers positive steps readers can take to become climate activists, reduce their carbon footprint, and save the glaciers. We learn the secrets of earth's climate history hidden deep in a glacier's core-and discover how climate change is causing glaciers to melt at unprecedented rates, putting the health of the planet in jeopardy.īut we are not left without hope. We learn how glaciers were formed (some over two million years ago), how they move and carve the planet's landscape, and how scientists study them (the bluer the ice, the older it is). Packed with information, grounded in the latest science, with lively writing and illustrations throughout (including graphs, charts, infographics, photographs, and full-page art), Meltdown gives readers an eye-opening overview of glaciers and how important they are: There are over 100,000 glaciers covering 10% of earth's landmass, that hold almost three-quarters of the planet's fresh water, and act as protective shields to cool the atmosphere and combat climate change. MELTDOWN: Discover Earth’s Irreplaceable Glaciers and Learn What You Can Do to Save Them by Anita Sanchez
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