"This title examines the history and use of algae as a source of energy, the pros and cons of the technology, and next steps for this important energy source"--.
"How does corn become fuel for cars? How might rotting garbage be used to heat homes? [This book] answers these questions and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.
"In this . . . science book readers will find out why we burn fossil fuels, the harm it is causing, and why evolution in the biomass industry could make it a powerful weapon in the fight to create a sustainable future"--Google books.
Introduces students to biofuels, describing what they are and what role they play in the world. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Read about the many ways that creative people are turning the power of the sun, the earth, water, waves, and more into clean energy that can not only save money, but help us all enjoy a bright future.
