Capturing carbon with fake trees / by Cecilia Pinto McCarthy.
Material type: TextSeries: Unconventional sciencePublisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 1532118961
- 9781532118968
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 363.738747 M123 | Available | 33111009715109 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
People are adding carbon to the atmosphere. This causes Earth's temperatures to warm. Scientists are developing fake trees that can capture and store carbon from the air. Capturing Carbon with Fake Trees looks at the science behind the technology and how it could help improve life on Earth. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Controlling carbon -- The carbon cycle -- Direct air capture technology -- The future of fake trees -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
People are adding carbon to the atmosphere. This causes Earth's temperatures to warm. Scientists are developing fake trees that can capture and store carbon from the air. Capturing Carbon with Fake Trees looks at the science behind the technology and how it could help improve life on Earth.