energy conservation

"Discover . . . what people are doing to make our energy use more sustainable, and learn how [to] . . . take eco action to help protect our . . . planet"--Provided by publisher.

From solar power technology to the dream of nuclear fusion, people are stepping up to put many different energy sources into practical use.

This title explores global energy use, including the history of the world's dependence on fossil fuels and highlighting the efforts to expand use of renewable energy sources.

"Explore[s] the many ways people around the world are using their STEM knowledge to tackle the global energy crisis"--Provided by publisher.

Find out how you, your family, and your town can do a few simple things that can save energy today.

Introduces readers to environmentalist concepts including drought, water conservation, and wetlands conservation, and what they can do to help the environment. Features real-life examples of kids who have made a difference.

"From famous monuments to family homes, it's lights out for everyone around the world who participates in Earth Hour--the annual event that honors energy conservation and addresses climate change by encouraging everyone to turn off their lights for one hour on a specific date each March"--Provided by publisher.

Step-by-step instructions and photographs show readers how to make a flying hoopster, pizza box solar oven, balloon-powered car, and other sustainable science projects that can be completed in thirty minutes or less.

Tyler learns about the different ways people use energy, explains how using energy can cause problems for the environment, and describes ways to save energy and protect the environment.

This book describes where waste goes, how it affects our planet, and what readers can do to reduce the problem.