Alternative energy
By: Marek Walisiewicz
Series: DK essential science; Essential science
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780751339772
Subjects: Renewable energy sources
Description: Looks at the economic, environmental and political aspects of the world's energy problems - Nuclear power - Water power - Wind power - Solar energy - Geothermal energy - Energy conservation in the future.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Energy Addicts; title: The Power Balance; title: Limits to Growth; title: A Technical Fix; title: Nuclear Power, A Failed Promise?; title: Leaner and Cleaner; title: Renewable Resources; title: Watts From Water; title: Farming The Wind; title: Making Light Work; title: Green Generators; title: Energy From the Earth; title: Alternative Realities.