Ocean State Libraries

The environment, and the movement that grew up to protect it, is under attack-concerted and purposeful. Yet the need for solutions to pressing environmental problems grows more urgent each day. Teresa Heinz Kerry and Senator John Kerry traveled across the country in a national campaign to see firsthand how these issues unite people across party and ideological lines. From the San Juan Basin to the Gulf of Mexico to the South Bronx, from mothers on...

Discusses the gradual warming of our planet, its possible causes and effects, and some solutions.

Examines current environmental issues and suggests ways to become involved in solving problems with pollution.

Discusses the origins of Earth Day, its history, and how it is observed in the United States today.

Discusses the work of three environmental protection groups who are striving to help save the Earth from destruction.