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9781432907099

From Windmills to Hydrogen Fuel Cells : Discovering Alternative Energy

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  • ISBN13:

    9781432907099

  • ISBN10:

    1432907093

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-06-01
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
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Summary

How long will the world's oil and gas reserves last? Which countries make the most use of alternative energy sources? How will we heat our homes and power our cars in the future? This title tells the amazing story of alternative energy, including biopower, hydrogen fuel cells, and the latest methods of generating wind, wave, solar, nuclear, and geothermal energy.

Table of Contents

Fossil Fuels versus New Fuelsp. 4
Wind Powerp. 8
Solar Energyp. 16
Water Powerp. 26
Nuclear Energyp. 36
Geothermal Energyp. 42
Biopowerp. 46
Fuel Cellsp. 50
Timelinep. 56
Biographiesp. 58
Glossaryp. 60
Further Resourcesp. 62
Indexp. 63
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