Energy alternatives
Record details
- ISBN: 1590185307
- ISBN: 1590189183 (electronic book)
- ISBN: 9781590189184 (electronic book)
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Physical Description:
remote
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electronic resource
electronic - Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Lucent Books, c2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | New energy sources -- The development of energy -- Solar power -- Wind power -- Hydropower -- Geothermal power -- Other power alternatives -- Looking toward a sustainable future. |
Summary, etc.: | Energy drives all life and is a key component to how humanity works, lives, and sustains itself. Due to the depletion of existing energy sources and the damage being done to the earth's ecosystems, renewable, non-polluting energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power are being developed and implemented. This volume explores modern energy alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
Original Version Note: | Original: 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
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Subject: | Power resources Juvenile literature Renewable energy sources Juvenile literature |