The Future of Energy: From Solar Cells to Flying Wind Farms

The Future of Energy: From Solar Cells to Flying Wind Farms

by Christine Elizabeth Eboch
The Future of Energy: From Solar Cells to Flying Wind Farms

The Future of Energy: From Solar Cells to Flying Wind Farms

by Christine Elizabeth Eboch

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Overview

Our world runs on energy! But traditional fossil fuels are doing great damage to the environment, and they will eventually run out. How might solar, water, wind and geothermal power come to our rescue? Readers can discover how different the world could look in the future with energy sources that are clean and renewable.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781496666246
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 01/01/2020
Series: What the Future Holds
Pages: 48
Sales rank: 285,604
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction: A Growing Need for Power 4

Chapter 1 What is Just Ahead? 8

Chapter 2 What Does the Future Hold? 20

Chapter 3 What Is Way Out There? 32

Timeline 44

Glossary 46

Read More 47

Internet Sites 47

Index 48

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Highlights the influence of engineering, technology, and science on society and the natural world, as called for in the Next Generation Science Standards; High-interest topic ties to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) curriculum; Carefully leveled, high-interest text, to engage even the most reluctant readers

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