renewable energy resources

New England journalists Wendy Williams and Robert Whitcomb cover the heated controversy over an offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound proposed by millionaire entrepreneur Jim Gordon and opposed by Cape Cod's elite.

Discusses possible renewable energy resources for the future, such as solar power, wind farms, the energy of moving water, and recycling.

Discusses various sources of energy, focusing on alternatives such as biofuels and solar and wind power, which can be used to create sustainable energy that does not pollute the atmosphere or drain the Earth's resources.

Describes the science behind unusual sources of energy that could be used in place of fossil fuels.

A comprehensive introduction to wind and water as renewable energy resources that discusses the history of each, and examines related technology, economic and environmental impacts, and government policies.

Contains twenty-four essays in which various authors debate issues related to energy alternatives, discussing whether alternative energy sources are necessary, nuclear power, which alternatives should be pursued, and alternatives to gas-powered cars.

This book explores how to use energy wisely and describes clean and renewable forms of energy such as sunlight, wind, and waves.

Readers learn about different forms of renewable energy and get tips on things we can do to save energy and resources.

This thought-provoking volume examines the science behind the greenhouse effect, identifies the human role in and response to climate change, and explores the various effects of this worldwide phenomenon.

Introduces issues related to renewable energy and examines the pros and cons of the debate.