Search Results: Returned 7 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 7
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2012., Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: 553.2 8 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Oil is not pretty, but it is a resource that drives the modern world. Without it, life as we know it today would be impossible. It fuels our engines, heats our homes, and powers the machines that make the everyday things we take for granted. This book explores what oil is, where it comes from, and the role it has played in America and the world.
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2014., Simon & Schuster Call No: ENVIRONMENT NF GOL Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the last half century of natural gas technology development; examines the conflict between economic development and concerns over environmental damage; and explains why fracking is seen by some as a vital bridge to a sustainable energy future and feared by others as an excuse to postpone addressing the risks of climate change.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Crabtree Publishing Company Call No: 388.5 Hyd Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Get informed--stay informedSummary Note: How have oil and energy pipelines become one of the most divisive political issues today? Using fact-based analysis, this title explores the issues that have sparked environmental and economic debate and protest.
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2018., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: 669 ADAMS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Earth's environment in danger.Summary Note: Explores the dangers of oil drilling and fracking and focuses on alternative energy sources.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Marshall Cavendish Call No: 628.1 6833 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dirty and dangerous jobs.Summary Note: Introduces oil spill cleaners and the dangers they face, including harsh climates and terrible weather and the risks of oil touching the skin or the fumes being inhaled.
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c1993, Juvenile, Morrow Junior Books Call No: 363.73 82 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes petroleum and its uses, examines the harmful effects of oil spills, and discusses how such environmental disasters can be cleaned up or prevented.
