"[Describes] the different forms of geothermal energy, how people are harnessing and using this rich supply, and how it could be an important part of our energy future."--Provided by publisher.
"[Describes] how wind power works, where in the world it is being used, and how this green energy supply could be one answer to the energy problems that face us today."--Provided by publisher.
Provides a biography of SpaceX founder and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk. Discusses his childhood in South Africa, his education in Canada and the United States, and his passion for technology. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
Explores career options after high school in the energy sector, covering what workers in the energy sector do, how to find work in the energy sector, salary potential, and what kind of future is possible working in the energy sector.
Details the characteristics of ten "green" technologies that can help the world break its dependence on fossil fuels such as oil and coal. Outlines the uses of solar, wind, geothermal, and biofuel power, and discusses how innovations such as "green" buildings and energy efficiency can further reduce our need for excessive amounts of energy.
Discusses careers in the field of renewable energy, including solar, wind, geothermal, marine, hydrogen, and nuclear energy; and includes a list of workshops, universities, professional associations, and other resources.
"Read about the history of energy use, renewable and non-renewable energy, global warming, "green" houses and communities, and what you can do."--Provided by publisher.
