solar energy

Explains what solar energy is and how it is harnessed and used.

Discusses and describes solar cells, techniques for using solar energy, solar heating of a house, and possible future uses of solar energy. Includes school projects and a materials list.

Provides information about solar energy, discussing climate change, the sun's nuclear power, sun-made fuels, biofuels, solar thermal power plants, and other related topics; and includes case studies and related projects.

Presents the advantages of using solar energy for heating and other purposes, as an alternative to other costly, dangerous, and non-renewable sources of power.

Examines the evolution of solar power, what it is, what it can do, and how it affects today's world.

Discusses the principles, practicality, and possibilities of using solar energy to do some of our everyday work.

Looks at solar energy, explaining the science behind it, and how it is collected and used to provide electricity.

"Simple text and color photographs provide an introduction to renewable energy"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the history, early and modern technology, and advantages and disadvantages of using solar power, and includes color photos and diagrams.