power resources

A practical guide to eco-friendly home improvements, with information on using biomass fuels, wind power, and solar energy.

Explores the history and future of wind energy, and highlights how it's harvested. Includes text-related questions, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Presents maps of all the continents of the world and highlights the areas on each continent where natural resources like coal and oil can be found.

"The Voyagers land on a planet made entirely of water where they must find the third element of the Source that will save the Earth"--Provided by publisher.

"[Describes] how the sun is powering our planet, the technology used to harness it, and what the future of solar power could be."--Provided by publisher.

"[Describes] the different forms of geothermal energy, how people are harnessing and using this rich supply, and how it could be an important part of our energy future."--Provided by publisher.

Dash, Carly, Gabriel, and Piper visit a planet made up of molten lava and run entirely by robots where they must find the second element of the Source that will save the Earth.

This book explains to young readers the concept of energy. With lots of pictures and examples it makes learning easy and fun. This book, along with the other five books in the series, will stimulate their curiosity and give youngsters an excellent foundation in physics.

This anthology focuses a wide range of viewpoints on wind farms, and provides in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills.

Biofuels, such as ethanol made from corn and biodiesel made from soybeans, are an increasingly popular and controversial energy source. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format – supported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations—this title examines issues related to biofuels.