Find clarity on everyday green-living dilemmas to maximise your sustainability Are paper bags always more environmentally friendly than plastic? How much better for the planet are electric cars? What saves more water - using the dishwasher or washing up by hand? We all want to do the right thing for ...
Join the galactic conversation on the biggest issues in the universe, from the ''most popular scientist in the world'' ''Don''t fear change. Don''t fear failure. The only thing to fear is loss of ambition. But if you''ve got plenty of that, then you have nothing to fear at all'' - Neil deGrasse Tyson ...
What makes a bridge wobble when it''s not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A building rock when its resonant frequency matches a gym class leaping to Snap''s 1990 hit I''ve Got The Power? The answer is maths. Or, to be precise, what happens when maths goes wrong in the ...
Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the Sunday Times, Spectator and New Statesman A Waterstones Paperback of the Year and shortlisted for the Foyles Book of the Year 2019 Longlisted for the PEN / E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award It is worse, much worse, than you think. The slowness of climate ...
''Deeply researched and profoundly absorbing... Matthew Stanley traces one of the greatest epics of scientific history... An amazing story'' Michael Frayn, author of Tony Award-winning Copenhagen In 1916, Arthur Eddington, a war-weary British astronomer, opened a letter written by an obscure German professor ...
Man-made global warming is advancing inexorably. Are there ways to halt it? In this invaluable, one-stop guide Bianca Nogrady analyses the science of climate change and offers a concise overview of the ways in which our carbon emissions might be reduced. She examines the challenges posed by food and ...
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Apokalypsa nehrozí, Autoři : Michael Shellenberger, Rok vydania : 2022, Názov v originále : Apocalypse never.
Autor : Ben Rothery, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : Water World, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 80.
How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40 trillion cells, a greater number than stars in the galaxy? How do these cells know how to make a human, from lips to heart to toes? How does your body build itself? Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz was pregnant ...
''Naomi Klein''s work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations'' - GRETA THUNBERG The first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein: the most authoritative and inspiring book on ...
Kniha - autor Sarah Hermanová, 256 stran, česky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá Pojďte si otestovat své všeobecné vědomosti. V knize jsou otázky z různých odvětví: vesmír, počasí, literatura, zeměpis, jídlo a pití, film a další. Odpovědi jsou zpracovány vtipnou formou, která vás přivede k opětovnému zamyšlení.
In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob Dunn takes us to the edge of biology''s latest frontier: our own homes. Every house is a wilderness -- from the Egyptian meal moths in our kitchen cupboards and the yeast in a sourdough starter, to the camel crickets living in the basement, to the thousands of species ...
