By: Judy Monroe Peterson

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Biodegradability is the ability of substances to be broken down into simpler substances by bacteria.

People around the world use great numbers of nonbiodegradable products, including plastics, medicines, and pesticides.

The process of biodegradation is key to Earth's life cycle. If unchecked, the production and use of nonbiodegradable substances could have huge effects on life on Earth.

In this useful book, students explore what living Green means and how they can make good choices in using biodegradable products to reduce their impact on the environment.

The book is filled with tips, such as what to look for in shopping for biodegradable productsfurniture, organic food, green cleaning products, and eco-friendly personal grooming products. Readers discover how to take part in eco-programs in the community and at school.

Introduction
Chapter 1: At Home
Chapter 2: Shopping
Chapter 3: Getting Rid Of Waste
Chapter 4: In Your Community And Beyond
Glossary
For More Information
For Further Reading
Bibliography
Index

ISBN: 9781435856080
ISBN-10: 1435856082
Series: 000383930
Audience: General
For Ages: 9 - 15 years old
For Grades: 5 - 8
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 64
Published: 1st September 2010
Dimensions (cm): 22.86 x 18.034  x 0.508
Weight (kg): 0.181