Wind Power

by Polly Goodman

Published 17 May 2001
"Wind Power" looks at how we can harness the energy of winds; wind turbines that grind corn and pump water; wind-powered ocean oil tankers; how wind power can supply a fifth of our energy needs; and using energy without damage to the environment.

Fossil Fuels

by Polly Goodman

Published 17 May 2001
This book explains how fossil fuels like coal, gas and oil are burned to make electricity. It shows how pollution from fossil fuels can be controlled.

Solar Power

by Polly Goodman

Published 14 June 2001
The Earth's major sources of energy will not last forever. Coal, oil and natural gas may all run out in the next fifty years. This book looks at how we could find new fuel supplies and develop new sources of energy.

Water Power

by Polly Goodman

Published 17 May 2001
The Earth's major sources of energy will not last forever. Coal, oil and natural gas may all run out in the next fifty years. This book explains how the power of the water is turned into electricity. It looks at how we could find new fuel supplies and develop new sources of energy.