Product Category: Top -> Geography & Environment -> Geo/Env: Environment/Ecology -> Geo/Env: EE - Green Issues
Headline Issues: Energy for the Future
Author: Angela Royston
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| Retail Price: | $35.95 |
| Betabooks Price | $28.76 |
ISBN: 9780431162751
Format: Hardback
Published: June 2009
Published By: Heinemann Library
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Published: June 2009
Published By: Heinemann Library
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Product Description
Power stations burn coal to generate electricity. Aeroplanes, buses, and cars burn oil for fuel. People burn natural gas to heat their homes. Fossil fuels make our lives much easier, but they are also causing a major problem - global warming. Energy for the Future looks at somew of the alternative sources of energy - everything from biofuels and hydrogen fuel cells to nuclear, solar, and wind power. This book also suggests some of the ways people can work together to tackle the global crisis and slow down global warming.