THE GREENING OF ENERGY (DVD)

Although renewable energies are seen as 'clean and green', their development can often be cause for conflict. Examine the pros and cons of a variety of renewable energy sources with this title that draws examples from the UK, India and Europe. The de-carbonisation of energy is discussed, and the importance of reducing energy consumption and improving efficiency is also explored. Tidal, HEP, wind, solar, biomass and biogas are all considered. CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: Wind energy Chapter 2: Solar power Chapter 3: Hydro-electric power Chapter 4: Tidal energy Chapter 5: Biogas Chapter 6: Biomass Each resource includes a fantastic bank of teaching resources and student activities, designed and written by Bob Digby educational consultant, GCSE principal examiner and author of numerous geography text books.