alternative+energy

=//**Library Pathfinder**//= =Topic: Alternative **Energy**=
 * = = ||  ||   ||   || =//**Rundlett Middle School**//=

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 * Definition/Introduction**

//__What is the topic? What does it cover?__//

Alternative energy is energy derived from sources that are renewable or ecologically safe. These include water power, solar power, wind power and geothermal power among others.

//__Catalog Subject Headings or Keywords__//

Biomass Fuel Car Pool Geothermal Energy Hybrid Cars Hydro Electric Cars Nuclear Energy Public Transportation Renewable Energy Solar Energy Sustainable Energy Wind

//__Dewey Numbers__//

333.79 621.042


 * Print Resources**

//__Reference titles [dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, specific subject references]__//

Bruno, Leonard C. //Science And Technology Breakthroughs : From The Wheel To The World Wide Web// UXL, c1998.

//Macmillan Encyclopedia Of The Environment.// Macmillan Library Reference USA, c1997

//__General titles [nonfiction, any suitable fiction]__//

Be sure to check the school online catalog to find suitable materials

Bowden, Rob. //Energy//. Kidhaven Press, Thomson/Gale, c2004.

Morgan, Sally. //Alternative Energy Sources.// Heinemann Library, c2003.

Stille, Darlene R. //Natural Resources --Using And Protecting Earth's Supplies// Compass Point Books, c2005.

Watson, Susan, 1949- //Living Sustainably.// Smart Apple Media, 2004, c2003.

//__Journals__//

Be sure to check the online periodical database which lists a great many articles.

code Carey, John. “Alternative Energy Gets Real”. //Business Week,// 12/27/2004 Issue 3914, p106, 2p, 1 chart, 1c code

Coleman-Lochner. Lauren. “Huge effort needed for alternative fuels to work”. //USA// //Today,// 11/17/2003

code Foroohar, Rana. “Eclipse of the Sun”. //Newsweek//, 9/20/2004, Vol. 144 Issue 12, pE37, 1/2p, 1c code

Kharif, Olga and Steve Rosenbush. “Racing to Energy's Great Green Future.” //Business Week Online//, 10/8/2004, pN.PAG, 00p


 * Electronic/Other Resources**

//__Internet Resources__//

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 * //__• [|EERE: Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center Program Home Page] / [|alternative_energy]__//
 * //__• [|Energy Information Administration - EIA - Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government] / [|alternative_energy]__//
 * //__• [|NREL: Renewable Resource Data Center Home Page] / [|alternative_energy]__//
 * //__• [|The Internet Express - I Got the Power: Alternative Energy Resources on the Web] / [|alternative_energy]__//