Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology

Liebe Leserinnen und Leser, während ich diese Zeilen schreibe, sitze ich im hell erleuchteten Zimmer, die Heizung läuft, das Auto steht vollgetankt vor der Tür, in der Küche dudelt das Radio, der Laptop hängt am Ladekabel.

Supraleiter haben etwas Magisches.

Sonne, Wind, Wasser und Biomasse gelten als Hoffnungsträger für eine nachhaltige Energieversorgung der Zukunft: Anders als die bisherigen Hauptenergielieferanten Erdöl, Erdgas und Kohle sind sie nicht endlich, sondern theoretisch unbegrenzt verfügbar, und ihre Anwendung geht mit geringeren Umweltgefahren einher als der Einsatz der Kernenergie.

Der Vorläufer der Heizung war das Lagerfeuer.

Desde hace unas décadas existen algunas señales que amenazan el actual modelo económico basado en la petroquímica.

A Dictionary of Energy Science covers terms related to energy technologies and their impact on the world's energy use.

In the face of climate change and the urgent need to transition towards sustainable practices, the role of renewable energy has never been more critical.

Der Autor erzählt in diesem Buch von seinen Erlebnissen mit Türken in Deutschland und der Türkei.

Now a Netflix Film, Starring and Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor of 12 Years a SlaveWilliam Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery.

This book provides insights to the lay person as well as the experts who are actively enabling these changes in the construction industry.

Science for Responsible Citizenship helps the reader to understand how science works and how science can help us develop reasonable and logical solutions to worldwide problems.

Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures have gained significant attention in recent years due to their applications in various fields.

Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures have gained significant attention in recent years due to their applications in various fields.

This book provides insights to the lay person as well as the experts who are actively enabling these changes in the construction industry.

Science for Responsible Citizenship helps the reader to understand how science works and how science can help us develop reasonable and logical solutions to worldwide problems.

Nikola Tesla was a genius who revolutionized how the world looks at electricity.

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Written by recognized experts in this fast-changing field, this highly practical text by Drs.

Easy-to-understand, accurate, and comprehensive, this is the guide for anyone interested in installing a solar electric system.

The only psychic ever to lecture at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Noreen Renier has assisted law enforcement officials all over the world, working on over 400 criminal cases.

Essential, visionary essays about our post-carbon future Climate change, along with the depletion of oil, coal, and gas dictate that we will inevitably move away from our profound societal reliance on fossil fuels; but just how big a transformation will this be?

The completely revised and updated guide to solar energy - everything you need to power your home or small business Written for the individual or business layman, this is the fully revised and updated guide for generating solar electricity.

Bioenergy Resources and Technologies presents advanced approaches and applications of bioenergy resources, with a strong focus on environmental sustainability.

Did you know that the carbon impact of producing ten cheeseburgers is the same as one passenger travelling 167 miles on a London bus?

Given Half a Chance is both a snapshot of our world and a call to arms, setting out the most pressing environmental challenges that we face while making a passionate case for why we need to meet them.

What book would you want if you were stranded on a desert island?

Microhydro features the smallest version of the renewable engery technology dubbed the simplest, most reliable and least expensive way to generate power off grid.

The essential how-to book on making and using ethanol as an alternative renewable fuel.

This book provides a broad overview on the different aspects of solar energy, with a focus on photovoltaics, which is the technology that allows light energy to be converted into electric energy.

What book would you want if you were stranded on a desert island?

This book provides a broad overview on the different aspects of solar energy, with a focus on photovoltaics, which is the technology that allows light energy to be converted into electric energy.

The enlightening, best-selling book on understanding sustainable energy and how we can make energy plans that add up.

The completely revised and updated guide to solar energy - everything you need to power your home or small business Written for the individual or business layman, this is the fully revised and updated guide for generating solar electricity.

From the author of Power from the Sun, the complete guide to switching to clean, affordable, renewable energy resources.

Essential, visionary essays about our post-carbon future Climate change, along with the depletion of oil, coal, and gas dictate that we will inevitably move away from our profound societal reliance on fossil fuels; but just how big a transformation will this be?

Energy justice is one of the most critical, and yet least developed, concepts associated with sustainability.

Heating water with the sun is a practice almost as old as humankind itself.

Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, but how can the world stop mining coal - the worst source of greenhouse gas emissions?

This book provides a broad overview on the different aspects of solar energy, with a focus on photovoltaics, which is the technology that allows light energy to be converted into electric energy.

Microhydro features the smallest version of the renewable engery technology dubbed the simplest, most reliable and least expensive way to generate power off grid.

Energy justice is one of the most critical, and yet least developed, concepts associated with sustainability.

Bioenergy Resources and Technologies presents advanced approaches and applications of bioenergy resources, with a strong focus on environmental sustainability.