Cool Careers in Green Chemistry

This book features 12 engaging biographies of women and men in green chemistry--from a chemical engineer and a wood chemist to a green nanoscientist, an environmental health expert, and more.

These remarkable scientists and engineers share their stories and provide personal photographs. They describe what they do, how they got into it, and why they enjoy it.

Next to each biography there are interesting and fun activities related to each career.

This innovative book, written by top-notch science writer Andrew Bridges, conveys the excitement of green chemistry and the wide variety of careers available. It also inspires young readers to think about what they like to do and possible careers in green chemistry.