Toxic waste
Subtitle: chemical spills in our world
By: August Greeley.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Reading power; Man-made disasters
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Chemical spills -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.; Chemical spills -- Environmental aspects.; Hazardous wastes -- Environmental aspects.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Explores how dangerous chemicals can be released into the environment, the harm they can do, and what can be done in the future to prevent such disasters as the release of cyanide into Europe's Tisza River in 2000.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Chemicals in our world; title: The community right to know law; title: Chemical spill in Romania; title: Working together.