wind power

Introduces wind, one of Earth's energy resources, discussing where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world.

"A volume explaining inventor Geoffrey Landis's plan to develop space rovers that use the power of wind to explore the surface of Venus"--.

Discusses the science behind wind-powered cars and includes instructions for readers to build their own from household materials.

"Find out how humans have harnessed the wind's energy and traveled the world. Create an experiment using your own windmill and learn how to make a sail racer"--OCLC.

"The Earth is warming rapidly, and some scientists propose geoengineering, or 'engineering Earth,' to combat climate change. Their ideas include thickening clouds with chemicals to reduce sunlight. Is geoengineering too risky? Or is it our best hope of survival? [This book examines those questions and more]"--Provided by publisher.

Shares the true story of how the people on the Danish island of Sams? reduced their carbon emissions by 140 percent over the course of ten years by harnessing wind power.

An introduction to wind energy.

Explains what is meant by renewable and sustainable energy, and features a discussion of wind energy, looking at how it occurs in nature, how it is harnessed and used, and its role in the future.

An exploration of wind energy and its technologies, covering how it works, positive and negative aspects of it, how it can be used, and more.

An introduction to wind energy that explains how it is possible to use wind as an energy source and discusses the future applications of wind power.