Power: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Solar power is a fantastic way to heat and power our daily lives. Readers will be engaged from cover to cover with a helpful diagram and vibrant photographs. The easy-to-understand text will be a great resource for any reader exploring science and renewable resources.

Geothermal power has been harnessed in different ways for thousands of years. Readers are introduced to the ways people are using this energy source today as well as the possibilities of its use in the future. Diagrams and vivid photographs will keep the interest of readers from cover to cover.

Power from water is an excellent energy source that we are exploring more and more. Readers are presented with the benefits or harm this energy source might cause to the environment, then they are asked to make up their own minds about its viability. This informative source is a great addition to any reader's library.

Discussion of both the positive benefits and negative aspects of nuclear power are presented as the topic becomes ever more relevant in our daily lives. Readers are introduced to the developments of today and the possibilities of tomorrow. From cover to cover, this is an exciting read for any environmentalist.

Biomass power is just one possibility for using renewable resources to power our everyday lives. Easy-to-follow text makes this complex subject comprehensible to young readers. Among the topics discussed are the benefits, history, and possibilities of biofuels as a sustainable power source. Readers are presented with the facts, and then asked to make up their own minds about the pros and cons.

Scientists are exploring all types of sustainable resources, including power from wind. Readers to get a glimpse into the exciting development of harnessing energy using massive wind turbines. Full-color photographs support the text and aid comprehension.