energy conservation

Looks at what energy is, how we use and waste it every day, and how this is contributing to global climate change.

Discusses what fossil fuels are, their importance to humans and to the ecosystem, how humans are harming them, and what can be done to protect them.

"An introduction for kids on where energy comes from and why it is important to save it"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses various forms of energy derived from renewable resources, such as wind power, solar power, hydroelectric power, geothermal energy, and biofuels.

An introduction to carbon footprints and sustainable living.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to young readers about saving energy.

Examines the current state of the environment and the lack of progress in stopping climate change. Discusses why efforts to stop global warming have failed, and argues for a new energy policy that includes ending the use of coal, carbon pricing, and new technologies.

Examines ways in which energy use affects different aspects of life, and includes an introduction to William McDonough, an American architect dedicated to designing environmentally sustainable buildings.