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Alternative energy sources / Sally Morgan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Science at the edgePublication details: Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2009.Edition: Rev. and updated [ed.]Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1432924591
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.79/4 22
LOC classification:
  • TJ808.2 .M67 2009
Contents:
A fossil-fueled world -- Making and storing electricity -- Harnessing the wind -- Trapping light -- Water power -- Heat from the ground -- Nuclear energy -- Biopower -- The future of renewable sources -- Conclusion -- Time line.
Summary: Examines some of the interesting and controversial developments and theories in modern science, focusing on the search for inexpensive, renewable energy sources, with discussion of biopower, and wind, wave, solar, geothermal, and nuclear energy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.

A fossil-fueled world -- Making and storing electricity -- Harnessing the wind -- Trapping light -- Water power -- Heat from the ground -- Nuclear energy -- Biopower -- The future of renewable sources -- Conclusion -- Time line.

Examines some of the interesting and controversial developments and theories in modern science, focusing on the search for inexpensive, renewable energy sources, with discussion of biopower, and wind, wave, solar, geothermal, and nuclear energy.

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