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Energy alternatives
- Author
- Povey, Karen D., 1962-
- Title
- Energy alternatives / by Karen D. Povey.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Detroit : Lucent Books : Thomson/Gale, c2007.
- Description
- 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
- URL
- <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007007782.html <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007007782.html
- Uniform series
- Hot topics (San Diego, Calif.)
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-100, 103-106) and index.
- Contents
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- In pursuit of energy alternatives
- Alternative vehicle fuels
- What is the potential of solar power?
- Harnessing energy from the earth : wind, wave, and geothermal power
- The nuclear option
- The future of alternative energy.
- Summary
- Examines the problems causes by the use of traditional fossil fuels and looks at alternatives such wind, solar, and nuclear energy.
- Subject headings
- Renewable energy sources--Juvenile literature. Power resources--Juvenile literature.
- ISBN
- 9781590189801 (hc.) 1590189809 (hc.)