Critical Thinking about Environmental Issues: Glbl Wrming -L

by Jane S. Shaw

Environmental topics pervade classrooms today, but true understanding of them is elusive. All too often, subjects such as global warming, species extinction, and the role of pesticides are reduced to simple slogans because accurate information is hard to find. Yet there is enormous scientific debate about these topics. Thomas Jefferson said that "difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to truth." Critical Thinking About Environmental Issues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737712708
• ISBN13: 9780737712704
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Greenhaven Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.4"