In our power-hungry world, all the talk about energy what s safe and what s risky, what s clean and what s dirty, what s cheap and what s easy tends to generate more heat than light. What, Julianne Couch wanted to know, is the real story on power production in this country? Approaching the question as a curious consumer, Couch takes us along as she visits nine sites where electrical power is developed from different fuel sources. From a geothermal plant in the Mojave Desert to a nuclear plant in Nebraska, from a Wyoming coal-fired power plant to a Maine tidal-power project, Couch gives us...
In our power-hungry world, all the talk about energy what s safe and what s risky, what s clean and what s dirty, what s cheap and what s easy tend...
