Introduces students to geothermal energy, explaining how it is created, why it is a better alternative than fossil fuels, how it can be harnessed, and what the potential benefits are.
Shaun and the Cool Fuel crew travel from San Francisco to Oregon in a vehicle powered by geothermal energy, and Shaun and his dog, Sparky, rely on solar power as they follow the sun through Arizona.
Defines geothermal energy and explains where and how it originates, its electric and non-electric uses, the process that changes earth heat into electricity, and the future of this source of energy.
An exploration of geothermal power that describes how it is harnessed and discusses its advantages and disadvantages as well as its potential for being used as a primary source of energy.
Explores how geothermal energy may be used in the future to provide the world with an alternate source of energy that is both renewable and better for the environment.