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Expanded 3rd Edition
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Energy for Keeps is “for everyone who uses electricity.” For sixth graders through adults, it’s an
important addition to every library and a great supplementary text for students of science and
social studies.
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exceptionally clear explanations |
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up-to-date |
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covers electricity generation from renewables: biomass, geothermal, hydropower, ocean, solar, wind |
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also explains electricity production from hydrogen, fossil fuels, and nuclear fuels |
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gives background information on energy history and science of electricity generation |
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addresses environmental considerations related to power generation |
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includes large section on energy conservation and energy management strategies |
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192 pages with over 90 illustrations and 50+ photos |
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glossary of over 250 words and fully indexed |
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8 pages of bibliographical references and further information resources |
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has received stellar reviews (see Reader Comments); dubbed
by one reader as “a landmark publication” |
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Researched, written, and compiled by Marilyn Nemzer, Deborah Page, and Anna Carter for the
Energy Education Group, a division of The California Study, Inc., a nonprofit
educational organization. Accomplished with the assistance of over 75 experts in engineering, electricity, and education.
(see Acknowledgements).
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