Energy & the Environment

Text is written at a level suitable for undergraduate science students, but can be easily tailored to a GE course in physical science category. The book consists of 15 chapters, each concludes with series of projects, problems and multiple choice questions. Supplementary instructional materials include:


Chapter 1. Energy: Past, Present, and Future 

Chapter 2. Mechanical Energy

Chapter 3. Thermal Energy

Chapter 4. Electricity

Chapter 5. Fossil Fuels

Chapter 6. Transportation

Chapter 7: Air Pollution

Chapter 8: Nuclear Energy

Chapter 9: Geothermal Energy

Chapter 10: Solar Energy

Chapter 11: Bioenergy

Chapter 12: Hydro Energy

Chapter 13: Wind Energy

Chapter 14: Economics of Energy and Environment

Chapter 15: The Blue Print for a Sustainable Future