Alternative Energy For Dummies :
Get the truth about alternative energy and make it
part of your life
Want to utilize cleaner, greener types of energy? This
plain-English guide clearly explains the popular forms
of alternative energy that you can use in your home,
your car, and more. Separating myth from fact, this
resource explores the current fossil fuel conundrum,
the benefits of alternatives, and the energy of the
future, such as hydrogen and fuel cell technology.
The ABCs of alternative energy what it is, how
it works, and what the real costs are
Where we are now learn where our current energy
comes from and how much longer it will last
Take the first step see how energy efficiency
and conservation can reduce your reliance on fossil
fuels
Grasp the alternatives from nuclear power to
geothermal energy to wood burning, understand the benefits
that alternative energy can have on the nation
Apply alternative fuels to transportation from
biofuels to exotic propulsion to electricity, see how
they are best used and how hybrid, all-electric, and
fuel cellpowered vehicles work
Get a peek into the future see what the outlook
holds for each form of alternative energy discussed
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