Energy Isn't Easy
- ISBN-10
- 0698205847
- ISBN-13
- 9780698205840
- Category
- Energy industries
- Pages
- 214
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Putnam Juvenile
- Author
- Norman F. Smith
Description
Explores new and alternative sources of energy upon which mankind must depend in the future, as fossil energy sources are depleted, and explains the difficulties involved in gathering and converting this energy.
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