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OverviewA powerful look at the environmental crisis of energy supply, with simple steps we can all take to reduce our energy usage Energy makes our world work, but at a huge cost to the environment. As the polluting fossil fuels gradually run out, can we replace them with renewable, planet-friendly alternatives - before it's too late? Our Earth is facing huge environmental challenges, from plastic pollution choking our oceans to critical loss of biodiversity. Ecographics aims to raise young readers' awareness of these challenges with the latest headline-grabbing facts and stats, pertinent case studies and powerful photos. It also suggests simple steps all readers can take to help make a difference. Other titles in the Ecographics series: Biodiversity Climate Change Natural Resources Pollution Overpopulation Full Product DetailsAuthor: Izzi HowellPublisher: Hachette Children's Group Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.160kg ISBN: 9781445166452ISBN 10: 1445166453 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 14 May 2020 Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: What is energy? 2: Fossil fuels 3: Focus on natural gas 4: Nuclear power 5: Solar power 6: Focus on California 7: Hydroelectric power 8: Focus on the Itaipu Dam 9: Biomass 10: Wind power 11: Geothermal energy 12: Focus on Iceland 13: The future of energyReviewsAuthor InformationIzzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe. Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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