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Energy management Energy management Pradeep Chaturvedi With reference to the Indian scene. OL1070437W
Le Cameroun et la question énergétique Le Cameroun et la question énergétique Yris D. Fondja Wandji L'accès à l'énergie est un problème majeur en Afrique. Pour le Cameroun en particulier, la question énergétique est intimement liée aux différentes exigences auxquelles le pays est confronté: croissa… OL11747900W
Saving energy Saving energy Charlotte Guillain This series introduces the concept of caring for the environment in an attractive and accessible way. Based on children's real-life experiences, the books focus on the things children can actually do… OL11818169W
Energy use worldwide Energy use worldwide Zachary Smith,Jaina Moan,Jaina L. Moan Global energy needs have increased dramatically over the past 100 years, and they will continue to increase, creating energy, environmental, and social crises. Can we solve this problem?The first ste… OL12255114W
MAKING TECHNOLOGY WORK: APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT MAKING TECHNOLOGY WORK: APPLICATIONS IN ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT Deutch, John M "The successful application of new technology requires simultaneous consideration of the technical, economic, political, environmental, and international aspects of the innovation. This book presents… OL13624187W
Future sources Future sources Strachan, James. Discusses the feasibility of future sources of energy such as fuel cells, nuclear fusion, and a solar power station. OL1473173W
Sustaining Earth's energy resources Sustaining Earth's energy resources Ann Heinrichs "Provides comprehensive information on Earth's sources of renewable and nonrenewable energy, how they are used, their benefits and disadvantages, their interrelationships with the natural world, and … OL14853674W
Money and credit Money and credit Connolly, Sean "Explains the functions of money and credit"--Provided by publisher. OL15040458W
Energy from Fossil Fuels (Energy for Life) Energy from Fossil Fuels (Energy for Life) Robert Snedden Photosynthesis - Natural gas - Drilling for oil - Power stations - Air pollution - Non-renewable resources. OL15073884W
Energy Energy Peter D. Riley Explains various aspects of energy including its uses, changes it undergoes, ways of conserving it, and energy sources such as nuclear, chemical, solar, electrical, and heat. OL15118669W
New Boston station, units 1 and 2, coal conversion project, draft environmental impact report New Boston station, units 1 and 2, coal conversion project, draft environmental impact report Boston Edison Company. ...volume 1 includes copies of the Environmental Notification Form and the Environmental Impact Report scope documents; sections cover air and water quality, solid waste and pollution; describes the … OL15236298W
Food, energy and the creation of industriousness Food, energy and the creation of industriousness Craig Muldrew "Until the widespread harnessing of machine energy, food was the energy which fuelled the economy. In this groundbreaking study of agricultural labourers' diet and material standard of living Craig M… OL15538213W
Internal combustion Internal combustion Edwin Black The tale of corruption and manipulation that subjected the world to an oil addiction that could have been avoided, that was never necessary, and that could be ended not in ten years, not in five year… OL15831372W
Global energy innovation Global energy innovation Woodrow W. Clark "The world is entering the Third Industrial Revolution, an era of remarkable progress in science and technology that will require a global shift away from reliance on fossil-fuel and carbon-based ene… OL16134517W
Energy Energy José Goldemberg Without a doubt, the topic of energy--from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind--is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to policy makers, economis… OL16308044W
Renewable energy Renewable energy David M. Haugen,Susan Musser "Renewable Energy: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources… OL16442497W
Project Alpha Project Alpha D. J. MacHale Eight boys and girls compete for a spot on the space voyage that will search for a source to solve Earth's energy crisis. OL18027889W
Energy strategies and greenhouse gas mitigation Energy strategies and greenhouse gas mitigation P. R. Shukla Contributed articles presented at a workshop held at Ahmedabad on Dec. 8, 1995; dealing in the Indian context in particular and developing countries in general. OL18933900W
Clean Energy Systems in the Subsurface: Production, Storage and Conversion Clean Energy Systems in the Subsurface: Production, Storage and Conversion Michael Z. Hou Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, energy security and sustainability are three of the greatest contemporary global challenges today. This year the Sino-German Cooperation Group “Underground Sto… OL19834837W
Getting To Know About Energy In School And Society Getting To Know About Energy In School And Society Joan Solomon This work considers the different meanings of energy and its effects upon language and personality. It highlights, through a range of practical examples, the difficulties of teaching the concept of "… OL19852842W
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