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2) Green energy
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Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
This STEM-based set of True Books introduces students to the engineering innovations that can help us reach more environmentally friendly goals.
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Magnificent makers volume 8
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Pablo, Violet, and Garry embark on an adventure in the Maker Maze, collaborating with scientist Dr. Crisp to tackle energy challenges while learning to use energy sustainably.
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Français
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Ce livre, le premier d'une trilogie énergétique, est né de la nécessité de concilier, dans une même écriture structurée, les différents rapports que l'énergie entretient avec la société, la politique, l'économie, l'environnement et la technologie en présentant un large panorama tant sur le l'analyse de chaque source d'énergie individuelle et dans l'examen des acteurs mondiaux et locaux. Libre de tout parti pris idéologique, il se caractérise...
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This book examines the prevailing conditions in the analysis of zero-pure energy buildings (ZEBs) with advanced technologies selected. These studies have indicated that the paths to achieving zero energy are numerous and varied, but they must be carefully customized for the type of building desired and its performance. The key to achieving the zero energy goals is to benefit from the knowledge, technologies, and resources available in energy and civil...
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From the moment, radiation was, discovered in the late nineteenth-century, nuclear science has had a rich history of innovative scientific exploration and discovery, coupled with mistakes, accidents, and downright disasters. Mahaffey, a long-time advocate of continued nuclear research and nuclear energy, looks at each incident in turn and analyzes what happened and why, often discovering where scientists went wrong when analyzing past meltdowns.
Every...
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This is the book of awkward questions. It doesn't promise easy entertainment, it provides understanding at a level that we never reached in school.
Do the past, present, and future exist?
What are miracles made of?
Why can't science define what time truly is?
Is it that simple to understand infinity?
You will find a multitude of logical deductions and thought experiments in this book. You will realize how astonishingly wonderful our reality is. This...
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Español
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En nuestras vidas a cada rato utilizamos energía sin estar conscientes de ello; por ejemplo, al presionar un interruptor para encender la luz o los aparatos electrónicos, cuando abrimos la llave del agua caliente para bañarnos, cada que preparamos nuestros alimentos e incluso al encender el motor de un auto en el que nos trasladaremos a la escuela, al trabajo o al lugar donde disfrutaremos de las vacaciones. La energía nos permite mejorar nuestras...
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Dwindling and scarce energy resources in India have deprived electricity connectivity to 23 percent of 5, 86,000 villages and 56 percent of 138 million households in India. Difficult, remote locations and inaccessible terrain have compounded to the issue making it a Herculean task for various governments to extend electricity distribution networks to habitations and bring such scattered population into the ambit of electrification. Our attempts in...
11) Artículos
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Español
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Este libro es una recopilación de los 26 artículos científicos, energéticos y económico-sociales publicados entre 2008 y 2012.
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Español
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La energía, entendida en su totalidad y complejidad, es decir, en forma de estructura sociopolítica y económica, está tan presente en la vida de todos que es la prueba de la madurez del razonamiento holístico.Desafortunadamente, los intentos de simplificación realizados por muchos partidos conducen a una verdadera traición a la naturaleza de la energía.Este libro, en sí mismo incómodo e inquietante, tendrá como objetivo devolver la ideología...
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Español
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El libro se centra en el papel particular de las fuentes de energía renovable en el contexto actual de revoluciones sociales, políticas y tecnológicas y un cambio histórico crucial en la futura reconciliación entre el desarrollo y el medio ambiente. Los nuevos equilibrios industriales y geopolíticos imponen un reexamen radical de algunos conceptos preexistentes y de las cambiantes relaciones entre tecnología, sociedad y vida cotidiana. El libro...
14) Des articles
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Français
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Ce livre est un recueil des 26 articles scientifiques, énergétiques et économico-sociaux publiés entre 2008 et 2012.
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English
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Stress and anxiety in children and teenagers are just as prevalent as in adults. Stressful and negligent parents, high expectations in academic or other performances, abused or deprived childhood, growing up tensions and demand for familial responsibilities are the main causes of childhood and teenage stress. Parents, who are not emotionally available for their children or lack of positive coping mechanisms themselves, often spur stress in their offspring....
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Learn to appreciate the sun as a renewable source of heat and light energy. This book discusses the role of the sun, and the different forms of solar energy too. By learning scientific facts, you can become an advocacy for truth. You will also become empowered in actively campaigning for the use of renewable energy sources. Secure a copy today.
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Since the late 18th century, when it emerged as a source of heating and, later, steam power, coal has brought untold benefits to mankind. Even today, coal generates almost 45 percent of the world's power. Our modern technological society would be inconceivable without coal and the energy it provides. Unfortunately, that society will not survive unless we wean ourselves off coal. The largest single source of greenhouse gases, coal is responsible for...
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English
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A riveting look at how an alternative source of energy is revolutionizing nuclear power, promising a safe and clean future for millions, and why thorium was sidelined at the height of the Cold War
In this groundbreaking account of an energy revolution in the making, award-winning science writer Richard Martin introduces us to thorium, a radioactive element and alternative nuclear fuel that is far safer, cleaner, and more abundant than uranium.
At...
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Dans la vaste symphonie de la nature, émerge une mélodie enchanteresse, une quête infinie de liberté. Tels des spectateurs émerveillés, nous contemplons cette toile vivante o chaque élément, chaque brin d'herbe, semble être une note dans la partition majestueuse de l'autonomie naturelle. La nature devient ainsi la scène d'une recherche incessante de liberté, o même les plus modestes fleurs dansent au gré du vent avec une grâce infinie.Au...
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The seven lectures presented here were, delivered in New York for the purpose of presenting the testimony of science as to the relation of matter and of consciousness; to enable the hearers to observe the identical manifestation of these, relations and of certain basic laws in successively higher states of being, and thus, to bring to them a realization of the universality of the evolutionary process and its actuality; and to deal somewhat, with the...
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