Energy (21st Century Debates)

Energy (21st Century Debates)

by EwanMcLeish (Author)

Synopsis

What is energy and why is it so important to our lives? What are the concerns about our use of this essential global resource? From fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, this title looks at the issues surrounding energy use and how we can make sure we leave some for future generations.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 14 Jun 2001

ISBN 10: 0750232706
ISBN 13: 9780750232708
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Author Bio
Ewan McLeish is a writer and lecturer on science and environmental issues, and former Director of the Council for Environmental Education. He has recentlry worked with teachers in the Cameroon, West Africa, developing education materials about the environment, including rainforests. He writes on a wide range of topics including science, geography and the environment. The consultant, Dr Yolanda Foote, is a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the School of Chemistry, Physics ad Environmental Science, at the University of Sussex.