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Energy for Everyone? The Business of Energy
Energy is needed for homes, cars, businesses, and the tools that make our lives easier—such as cell phones. As the world’s population surpasses 7 billion, more people are worrying about the sustainability of fuels. A myriad of topics are introduced to readers, including the use of alternative energy sources, the dangers of nuclear power, and the costs of renewable and nonrenewable energy. Readers will examine many controversies of the energy industry and learn about the companies and organizations that are often in the news. Fascinating fact boxes add to the appeal of the text.
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Series Review: Big-Buck BusinessThe timely and topical books explain the ins and outs, history, and future of different areas of commerce and highlight successful people in the various fields. The set will be helpful for further research, for learning about an industry as a whole, and/or as an introduction to a study of economics.School Library JournalRL
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6 IL
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