Oil is one of our most important natural resources. The searches for new sources - and options for alternative sources - are outlined here.
Recent advances in harnessing energy from the wind, sun, and tides are explored. People are encouraged to seek resources beyond fossil fuels.
For years, people have used water power to provide electricity. This study recaps that history and describes exciting new techniques.
We currently rely on nonrenewable sources, such as oil, for most of our fuel. Scientists are working on new fuels from crops and other materials to help ease future dependence on nonrenewable resources.
Many little-know facts about electric power - and the grid that controls much of it - are explained in this fascinating book.
Long known as a potential power source, geothermal energy - heated water from within the Earth - is now being tapped. This book outlines those efforts and looks to the future.
The country's "addiction" to oil is described and alternative energy potential from hydrogen is discussed.