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c2008., Juvenile, ABDO Pub. Call No: 629.22 9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Eye on energySummary Note: Explores automobiles that use alternative fuels; discussing electric, battery powered, hybrid, hydraulic, diesel, and hydrogen powered cars; and examining the use of ethanol. Includes a glossary and a related Internet address.
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[2017]., General, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 363.438 BEF Edition: [Widescreen format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring around the world due to climate change. Leonardo DiCaprio travels to five continents and the Arctic to witness climate change firsthand, going on expeditiions with scientists and meeting with political leaders. Also presents steps individuals and society can take to prevent the disruption of life on our planet."--OCLC.
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-- Science is clear, the future is not.[2016], [National Geographic Channel] Call No: DVD 363.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring around the world due to climate change. Leonardo DiCaprio travels to five continents and the Arctic to witness climate change firsthand, going on expeditiions with scientists and meeting with political leaders. Also presents steps individuals and society can take to prevent the disruption of life on our planet.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Pub. Call No: 662 CONLEY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Alternative energy (Core Library (Firm))Summary Note: Explores how biofuels may be used in the future to provide the world with an alternate source of energy that is both renewable and better for the environment.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 333.8 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Next generation energy.Summary Note: "... shows how the use of fossil fuels is changing Earth's climate and what scientists are doing to find sustainable forms of energy that will secure [the] planet's future. [People] live in an energy-rich age that relies heavily on the burning of fossil fuels. [They] burn fossil fuels to power ... vehicles, factories, and even ... power stations, which burn fossil fuels to create the electricity needed to light and heat ... buildings. The result is a buildup of carbon dioxide into Earth's atmosphere. Find out how carbon dioxide overload is making [the] planet hotter and hotter and what is being done to fight global climate change"--Provided by publisher.
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2011., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.79 MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In controversySummary Note: Provides facts and varying opinions about renewable energy and its potential to replace fossil fuels, discussing the consequences of fossil fuel use, origins of the controversy over fossil fuels, the practicality and affordability of renewable energy, policies, and if people can live without fossil fuels.
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c2020., Pre-adolescent, PowerKids Press Call No: 577.5 86 Edition: 1st ed. Electronic ed. Click here to read this eBook Series Title: Human impact on Earth: cause and effect.Summary Note: In this book, readers will learn how human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and hunting, have directly and indirectly impacted tundra environments for thousands of years.
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c2020., Pre-adolescent, PowerKids Press Call No: 577.5 86 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Human impact on Earth: cause and effect.Summary Note: In this book, readers will learn how human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and hunting, have directly and indirectly impacted tundra environments for thousands of years.
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By Owings, Lisac2020., Pre-adolescent, Bellwether Media Call No: 363.738 74 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: It’s the end of the world!Summary Note: Readers will find out when climate change began, how it has progressed, and what we can do to fight it.
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By Tabak, Johnc2009., Facts on File Call No: 333.79 TAB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Energy and the environmentSummary Note: Looks at coal and oil as sources of energy and discusses the technology needed to convert it to useful working energy, examining the history, chemistry, and geology of coal and oil, how it is accessed, consumption and demand, and the social and environmental costs.
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By Tabak, Johnc2009, Facts on File Call No: 333.8 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Energy and the environmentSummary Note: Looks at coal and oil as sources of energy and discusses the technology needed to convert it to useful working energy, examining the history, chemistry, and geology of coal and oil, how it is accessed, consumption and demand, and the social and environmental costs.
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2007., Rosen Pub. Call No: 333.79 Hal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Scientific American critical anthologies on environment and climateSummary Note: A collection of articles about energy and power that were originally published in Scientific American magazine. Chapter topics include fossil fuels, nuclear energy, fuel cells and energy storage, and alternative energy sources.
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2017., Enslow Pub. Call No: 333.79 CRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Renewable energy is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the global economy as climate scientists and environmentalists give voice to the detrimental effects of fossil fuels. But how far have we gotten in developing efficient and sustainable energy, including solar, wind, and geothermal power, and what are the benefits of these renewable energy sources compared to fossil fuels? This text examines the issue from diverse viewpoints, allowing students to analyze key ideas in energy production through primary source evidence"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2009., Greenhaven Press Call No: 333.95 ETH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue. Volume: EnvironmentSummary Note: Examines controversies associated with the use of ethanol as an alternate source of energy, discussing whether or not ethanol truly helps the environment, the impact ethanol production has on food prices, the response of special interest groups, and other related topics.
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By Morris, Neilc2010., Juvenile, Saunders Book Co. Call No: 333.82 MORRIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses how fossil fuels are used for energy, how the environmental impact of fossil fuels could be reduced, and ways fossil fuels could be used in the future. Includes photographs, charts, diagrams, side-bars, and fact-boxes.
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2006, c2000., Pre-adolescent, Schlessinger Media Call No: DVD 553.2 FOSSIL FUELS Edition: Standard format. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Schlessinger science library.Summary Note: Presents an introduction to fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, explaining how they are used, how they are found, and how their supplies can be preserved, providing suggestions for alternatives to fossil fuels.
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c2012., Britannica Educational Pub. Call No: 333.8 FOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Energy : past, present, and futureSummary Note: Traces the history of the use of various fossil fuels, looks at their characteristics, and examines the processes involved in collecting and refining these sources of energy.
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By Hansen, Amy2010., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 333.8 2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Powering our worldSummary Note: This book is an introduction to energy from fossil fuels and explains that it is a nonrenewable energy and that there are various disadvantages to burning fossil fuels.
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c2010, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 333.8 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research. Energy and the environmentSummary Note: Presents a discussion of fossil fuels that covers questions about whether the fuels are running out and examines their threat to the environment and impact on national security, and analyzes the potential benefits of alternative energy sources.