Readers bored with seeing the same information on renewable energy will love the focus on relevant contemporary examples in this book. How does solar power give energy to medical clinics in Ghana or cut fossil fuel use in Australia? Infographics make finding detailed information easy and interesting.

Includes index.

What is renewable energy? -- Problems with fossil fuels -- Wind power -- Offshore wind -- Solar electricity -- Solar heating -- Electricity from water -- Wave power -- Using the tides -- Heat from underground -- Biomass energy -- Hydrogen fuel cells -- The future.