energy development

This videodisc explores the pros and cons of California's controversial program to slash carbon dioxide emissions and promote energy efficiency, which could be adopted nationwide during the Obama administration.

"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.

Provides an introduction to biofuel energy, including where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps the world.

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

"[An introduction to geothermal energy, covering] where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world"--Provided by publisher.

"This book covers the energy resource of natural gas, including where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world"--Provided by publisher.

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

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

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

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.