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How Harmful Are Fossil Fuels?

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, United Kingdom Heinemann Educational Books 01 Jan 2015Description: 48 Pages Paperback 193 x 241 x 3mm | 136gISBN:
  • 9781484610022
  • 1484610024
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 553.2
Summary: Is burning coal still harmful today? What is fracking? What do we do when fossil fuels run out? This book looks at the potentially harmful implications on the state of our planet from the use of fossil fuels, discussing in depth the various techniques of fossil fuel extraction such as longwall mining for coal, the major effects of oil leaks and spills on the ocean and the reason for the heated debate about fracking. The book also looks at alternative energy sources such as biofuels, hydroelectric power and even a new type of rocket fuel.
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Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Junior Library Global Issues Earth’S Resources 553.2 1 Available Global Issues - Earth's Resources JL2019I1130
Senior Library Physical Geography Environment 1 Available Physical Geography - Environmental SL2019I1236
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Is burning coal still harmful today? What is fracking? What do we do when fossil fuels run out? This book looks at the potentially harmful implications on the state of our planet from the use of fossil fuels, discussing in depth the various techniques of fossil fuel extraction such as longwall mining for coal, the major effects of oil leaks and spills on the ocean and the reason for the heated debate about fracking. The book also looks at alternative energy sources such as biofuels, hydroelectric power and even a new type of rocket fuel.
MYP Unit Resource Integrated Humanities + Physical Geography - Environmental

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