What a Waste

Written by Jess French

Uncover the truth about waste and discover how small changes can save our planet.

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72 pages· IG920L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the impact of waste on Earth with this engaging guide for young ecologists. Learn shocking facts, like the existence of a trash island in the Pacific, and discover how small actions can lead to big environmental changes. From recycling tips to global green projects, this book reveals how everyone can contribute to a healthier planet. Will you become a planet-defending hero?

From the publisher

Everything you need to know about what we’re doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach young ecologists about how our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there’s a floating mass of garbage twice the size of Texas drifting around the Pacific Ocean? It’s not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we’re going wrong, What a Waste shows what we’re doing right! Discover plans already in motion to save our seas, how countries are implementing schemes that are having a positive impact, and how your waste can be turned into something useful. Every small change helps our planet!

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