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Capturing carbon with fake trees / by Cecilia Pinto McCarthy.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: 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
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1532118961
  • 9781532118968
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Controlling carbon -- The carbon cycle -- Direct air capture technology -- The future of fake trees -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 363.738747 M123 Available 33111009715109
Total holds: 0

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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.

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