wind turbines

A guide to what it takes to be a wind turbine technician.

Introduces the reader to wind power and wind turbines.

Text and illustrations introduce wind power, exploring what it is, how it works, and why it is a good source of energy.

Describes the skills necessary to pursue a career as a wind turbine services technician, and examines the type of work they do.

"In this early chapter book, Cricket and her friends rally the town of Pincher Creek to save migrating bats being killed by newly installed wind turbines."--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to wind energy.

"Wind energy is a growing renewable energy resource. Learn about how this energy technology developed, the risks and rewards of wind power, and whether or not windmills will solve the energy challenges of the future"--Provided by the publisher.

An introduction to wind energy, covering collecting wind energy, pros and cons, and wind energy in the future.

Discover what green energy is and learn about its potential to meet our energy needs in an ongoing, sustainable way. Green energy includes solar power, wind turbines, biomass fuels and many more. Some forms of green energy are more suited to certain locations. Observe how geothermal energy helps to power much of Reykjav?k, Iceland, and see elements of green energy, sustainable design and conservation.

This anthology focuses a wide range of viewpoints on wind farms, and provides in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills.