TY - BOOK AU - Newbolt, Barnaby. TI - Climate Change SN - 9780194236317 (pbk) PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Graded Readers KW - Climate Change KW - Books KW - Environment KW - Governments KW - World N1 - Includes glossary and reading activities ; "It's a terrible problem -- or it's really not as bad as people say. There will be sudden big changes -- or slower changes that we can learn to live with. It means the end for many animals, people, even whole islands -- but will this happen soon, or hundreds of years from now? What is the true story about climate change? Why is it happening, and what can we do about it? If we learn about the past, then perhaps there will be time to make changes for the future..." (Book Cover) ; CONTENTS; Introduction ; 1. What is climate change?; 2. How does our climate work? ; 3. Getting warmer ; 4. Wetter -- and drier; 5. Extreme weather; 6. Slow or sudden change?; 7. How bad will it get?; 8. Is it all bad?; 9. Carbon; 10. What are our governments doing?; 11. What can you do?; Glossary; Activities: Before Reading; Activities: While Reading; Activities: After Reading; About the Author; About the Bookworms Library UR - https://elt.oup.com/catalogue/items/global/graded_readers/oxford_bookworms_library/stage_2/9780194236317?cc=ca&selLanguage=en&mode=hub ER -