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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paula Berinstein |
| ISBN: | 1573562483 9781573562485 |
| OCLC Number: | 46640688 |
| Description: | xv, 208 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Energy overview -- Conventional energy -- Economics of renewable energy -- Solar energy -- Biomass energy -- Wind energy -- Ocean energy -- Fusion energy -- Geothermal energy -- Hydrogen energy -- Energy storage -- Transportation -- Fuel cells -- Energy efficiency, buildings, lighting, and appliances -- Exotic and unusual sources of energy. |
| Responsibility: | Paula Berinstein. |
Abstract:
Environmentally conscious individuals will find the most up-to-date information on current research in alternative energy in this new reference resource. Important facts about companies & universities conducting research in alternative energy areas, government research subsidies, & statistics on global use of alternative energy systems, production of ethanol & hybrid fuels is included. Cost comparisons & a valuable appendix with sources for further study complete this encompassing energy reference.
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