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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Lupe, an impala with a flair for mechanics, Flapjack, a sweet young octopus with vision problems, and the other Lowriders are concerned about the pollution in their town, and the greedy Upscale Business Association's plans to tear down local businesses--but first they must rescue the migrating monarchs from a wildfire caused by drought and climate change.
984) The Lorax
Pub. Date
2003
Description
The Lorax is a lovable creature who speaks for the trees, trying to stop Once-ler from destroying the forest.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"After Lares, her brother Angel, and their friends Tome and Tyler gain magical abilities, they find themselves pulled into a secret war. The animal kingdom is ramping up to save earth--Planeta Blu--by taking on the global climate crisis and fighting pollution at the source: humanity. One billionaire oil tycoon has sinister machinations at work; to stop him, the globe's animals and a young team of humans will need to work together if they want to have...
986) Minamata
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Follows former war photographer W. Eugene Smith as he travels to Minamata, Japan in 1971 to document the mercury poisoning of local residents resulting from water pollution by a powerful corporation and the complicit government.
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Series
Great Pacific volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"When fugitive oil heir Chas Worthington settles the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plants a flag, and declares it his own sovereign nation, the reality of the environmental catastrophe is only the beginning of his odyssey. From acclaimed writer Joe Harris (Ghost Projekt, Spontaneous) and artist Martin Morazzo (Absolute Magnitude) comes a sprawling adventure across earth's newest, strangest frontier!"
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Pub. Date
2013.
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Full body burden is Kristen Iversen's story of growing up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant. It's also a book about the destructive power of secrets -- both family secrets and government secrets. Her father's hidden liquor bottles, the strange cancers in children in the neighborhood, the truth about what they made at Rocky Flats -- best not to inquire too deeply into any of it. But as Iversen grew older,...
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