From the Book - Regular Print
Ancient days and modern times
Ice ages: past and future
Global warming versus returning glaciers
Earth's fossil fuel supply
Going with the flow: water, dams, and hydropower
Geothermal energy: energy from the earth itself
Efficiency, conservation, and hybrid cars
Energy storage: macro to micro
Green fuel: biodiesel, alcohol, and biomass
Nuclear fusion: engine of the sun
Power from the ocean: thermal and salinity gradients
Fuel cells: hydrogen, alcohol, and coal
Magnetohydrodynamics and power plants
Thermionics and the single fuel home
Artificial photosynthesis and water splitting
Planetary engineering and terraforming
Space solar power: energy and the final frontier