1 volume (various paging) : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
ISBNs
9780073375663, 0073375667
OCLC
ocn640918057
Includes index.
"A Product of the American Chemical Society."
Chemistry for a sustainable future -- The air we breathe -- Protecting the ozone layer -- The chemistry of global warming -- Energy, chemistry, and society -- The water for life -- Neutralizing the threat of acid rain -- The fires of nuclear fission -- Energy from electron transfer -- The world of Polymers and plastics -- Manipulating molecules and designing drugs -- Nutrition: food for thought -- Genetic engineering and the molecules of life