- Editorial:
- HOLIDAY HOUSE
- Año de edición:
- 2023
- Materia:
- A partir de 9 años
- ISBN:
- 978-0-8234-5013-8
- Páginas:
- 96
- Encuadernación:
- Otros
THE FOREST IN THE SEA
SEAWEED SOLUTIONS TO PLANETARY PROBLEMS
ANITA SANCHEZ
u003cbu003eMeet an unlikely climate change hero: the wet, slimy stuff known as seaweed.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eImagine forests where you can float weightlessly among schools of fish. Huge green pastures where sea turtles graze. Forests that capture carbon from seawater and breathe out oxygen. The answers to many of our planets problems may lie underwater, in these forests of seaweed.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eCelebrated nonfiction author Anita Sanchez takes readers on a tour of seaweed forests, from the Sargasso Sea to seaweed patches off Prince Edward Island, to explore how seaweed supports marine ecosystems and plays a big role in climate change solutions. From reducing methane emissions to advances in biofuels, medicines, and more, seaweed science is at the forefront of innovation.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eWritten with beauty and wonder, u003ciu003eThe Forest in the Seau003c/iu003e encourages readers to think outside the box when it comes to climate change. Back matter includes recipes, activities, ways to identify and help protect seaweed, and more.Books for a Better Earth are designed to inspire children to become active, knowledgeable participants in caring for the planet they live on.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cbu003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selectionu003c/bu003e
