The Race for Renewable Energy: Wind, Solar, Geothermal, Biomass, and Other Alternatives for a Greener Planet

With increased energy consumption in emerging nations, added to an already alarming addiction to oil in developed economies, the imperative to find renewable solutions has sparked intense competition. This informative volume examines the world's dependence on oil, and details potential replacement energy sources. From biomass to hydrogen fuel cells to marine current power, scientists and entrepreneurs are working to perfect the technologies of cleaner energy.

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