Book Description

This timely and comprehensive title introduces green technology and thoroughly explores the many issues involved in the development and production of alternative energy forms, including cost, technology, and availability. What is sustainable development? How can cars be run on alternative fuel? How can green homes be created and maintained? What does the future hold? Different kinds of alternative energy and technology (including solar power, wind power, and biomass) are discussed, along with related political and/or environmental issues and controversies.