Coal Power (Harnessing Energy)

Readers learn about the science and technology involved in harnessing coal, along with historical developments, notable discoveries, and the people who contributed to advances in energy production. The book also considers how changing energy demands are influencing the technologies and efficiency of coal power while placing the resource within the broader discussion of energy and environmental issues. Historical features, statistics, photographs, and accessible scientific information provide young readers with a well-rounded introduction to coal and its role in energy production.