Energy for the Future

Burning fossil fuels, such as oil and coal, may be accelerating Earths climate change. How can we develop clean, renewable sources of energy and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels? Energy for the Future clearly presents the pros and cons of alternative energy sourcesfrom wind, water, and solar power to bio-fuels, hydrogen fuel cells, and nuclear power. A section in the back of the book will inspire young environmentalists by suggesting ways they can help protect their planet.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Orme
• Publisher: Bearport Pub Co Inc
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2008
• EAN: 9781597167277
• ISBN: 978-1-59716-727-7
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Series: Earth in Danger
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology