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Energy Debate

7 books in this series

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  An in-depth, unbiased look at the arguments surrounding the different forms of energy and how they can contribute to solving the energy crisis.

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  Argument panels summarise key points in the debate.

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  Quotes by leading scientists and environmentalists as well as case studies support both sides of the argument.

Sample Spread From Series

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  Biomass Power

  Contents:
  

  • 1. Biomass power and the energy debate
  • 2. What is biomass energy?
  • 3. Biomass in practice
  • 4. The environment and resources
  • 5. Cost and investment
  • 6. Biomass power in the future
  • Table of Contents

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5852 4

  
  

  189x250mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £7.99 PB

  
  
   

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  Nuclear Power

  Contents:
  

  • 1. Nuclear power and the energy debate
  • 2. How is energy generated from the atom?
  • 3. Putting nuclear power to work
  • 4. Nuclear power and the environment
  • 5. Counting the cost of nuclear power
  • 6. Looking ahead to a nuclear-powered future
  • Table of Contents

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5854 8

  
  

  189x251mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £7.99 PB

  
  
   

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  Oil, Gas and Coal

  Contents:
  

  • coal, gas and oil and the energy debate
  • what are fossil fuels?
  • harnessing energy from fossil fuels
  • environment and resources
  • cost and investment
  • a fossil-powered future?
  • glossary
  • further information
  • index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5853 1

  
  

  186x251mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £7.99 PB

  
  
   

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  Solar Power

  Contents:
  

  • solar power and the energy debate
  • what is solar power?
  • harnessing solar power
  • the environment and resources
  • cost and investment
  • solar power in the future
  • glossary
  • further information
  • index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5855 5

  
  

  190x250mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £7.99 PB

  
  
   

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  Water Power

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5021 4

  
  

  195x257mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £12.99 HB