Description |
xvii, 206 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Green technology
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-198) and index. |
Contents |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1: Earth's Energy Sources -- World's appetite for energy -- Case Study: Western energy crisis, 2000-2001 -- Renewable or nonrenewable -- Oil -- Sun's energy stored in the earth -- Carbon economics |
Summary |
Synopsis: Green Technology is an eight-volume set that examines the relationship between human activities and their sometimes harmful consequences for the environment and explores new methods of repairing and restoring the Earth. Approaching en |
Subject |
Renewable energy sources -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9780816072033 |
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0816072035 |
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