Ocean State Libraries

Examines the dumping of garbage in oceans, on land, in the air,and in space and suggests possible solutions to this problem ofwaste pollution.

An account of the Vietnamese Conflict and its aftermath, with information on its origins and on how the war affected American foreign policy and attitudes even today.

Discusses current animal rights issues, their underlying philosophies, and ways we can held curb animal abuse.

Discusses the effects, prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer.

Discusses the possibility of life on other planets, what conditions would support this situation, and how we are searching for such lifeforms.

Discusses the scope, legislative angles, and human health aspects of the hazardous waste problem, as well as future plans for dealing with hazardous waste.

Discusses the problem of ocean pollution humans have caused by dumping mustard gas, arsenic, mercury, raw sewage, plastic, and other things dangerous to marine life and ultimately to the top of the food chain, human beings.

An overview of the Olympic Games throughout their history; highlighting some of the achievements, records, and humorous and tragic moments; and discussing such aspects as boycotts, terrorism,and drug use.

Discusses the causes and effects of alcohol abuse and describes some of the measures used in the treatment and prevention of alcoholism.