| Description |
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
USA today's debate : voices and perspectives |
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USA today's debate.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151, 154-156), filmography (page 155), and index. |
| Contents |
The search for renewable energy -- A crude history of energy -- Global warming : threat or hype? -- Nuclear power : risk and reward -- Solar power : harnessing the sun -- Wind power : solution or nuisance? -- Biomass and biofuel : growing energy -- Water and earth : other alternatives -- Electric cars, hybrids, and fuel cells -- Going green -- Timeline -- Glossary. |
| Summary |
Discusses issues pertaining to green energy, covering the history of energy; global warming; nuclear, solar, and wind power; electric cars; biomass; biofuels; and other related topics, and includes quotes, anecdotes, and discussion which were originally published in "USA Today." |
| Subject |
Power resources -- United States.
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Power resources -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
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Energy policy -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
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Renewable energy sources -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9780761351122 library binding alkaline paper |
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0761351124 library binding alkaline paper |
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