Fossil fuels
By: Neil Morris
Series: Energy now and in the future
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780749687717
Subjects: Fossil fuels; Juvenile literature
Description: Energy use is one of the most important issues of our age. This new series looks at different sources of power that are in use today. Clear text, attractive photos and instructive artwork help young readers to understand the main considerations around the use of each energy source.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prehistoric energy; title: Power through the centuries; title: Mining and refining; title: Generating electricity; title: Driving and flying; title: What about the environment?; title: What does the future hold?