Coal Power (Harnessing Energy)

Coal Power (Harnessing Energy)

by Bailey, Diane

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Coal Power examines the history of coal as an important source of energy and explains how it has been used to meet society’s demand for power. 

Readers learn about the science and technology involved in harnessing coal, along with historical developments, notable discoveries, and the people who contributed to advances in energy production. The book also considers how changing energy demands are influencing the technologies and efficiency of coal power while placing the resource within the broader discussion of energy and environmental issues. Historical features, statistics, photographs, and accessible scientific information provide young readers with a well-rounded introduction to coal and its role in energy production.
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