TECHNOLOGY
Solway, Andrew

Designing Greener Vehicles and Buildings

(4) YA Why Science Matters series. This series packs every possibly related topic--from basic science to technological applications to political and ethical issues--into its coverage. None of the subjects is explored in depth, resulting in a mishmash of scientific information, but students looking for a very broad overview will be satisfied. Photographs and diagrams, sidebars, and mini-biographies of scientists are included. Genetic and Harnessing include timelines. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Why Science Matters titles: Finding and Using Oil, Designing Greener Vehicles and Buildings, Harnessing the Sun's Energy, and Using Genetic Technology.

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