"This volume looks at the various alternative energy sources and their economic viability, exploring the debate about which path forward makes the most sense. Readers will gain a better understanding of the crossroads facing policymakers and the energy sector and be empowered to form their own opinions about how this . . . issue should be addressed"--Provided by publisher.
how some countries have solved climate change and the rest can follow
Goldstein, Joshua S.
2020
". . . Joshua Goldstein and Staffan Qvist explain how clean energy quickly replaced fossil fuels in such places as Sweden, France, South Korea, and Ontario. Their people enjoyed prosperity and growing energy use in harmony with the natural environment. They didn't do this through personal sacrifice, nor through 100 percent renewables, but by using them in combination with an energy source the Swedes call k?rnkraft, hundreds of times safer and cleaner than coal . . ."--Publisher provided.
Examines water and its use as an alternative energy source. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Explores how ocean energy may be used in the future to provide the world with an alternate source of energy that is both renewable and better for the environment.
Explores how hydroelectric power may be used in the future to provide the world with an alternate source of energy that is both renewable and better for the environment.
