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245 00 $aEnergy alternatives :$ban opposing viewpoints guide /$cLauri S. Friedman, book editor.
260 $aDetroit, MI :$bGreenhaven Press/Thomson Gale,$c℗♭2006.
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490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : background to controversy : why consider energy alternatives? -- Opposing viewpoints on energy alternatives. It is necessary to find alternative energy sources / Tim Appenzeller ; It is not necessary to find alternative energy sources / M.A. Adelman ; Renewable resources can be a practical source of energy / Alan Reder ; Renewable resources are not practical energy sources / Colorado Springs gazette ; Nuclear power is a viable alternative energy source / Peter W. Huber and Mark P. Mills ; Nuclear power is not a viable alternative energy source / Erik Assadourian ; Alternative vehicles should replace gasoline-powered cars / Terry Backer ; Alternative vehicles are not as practical as gasoline-powered cars / Brock Yates -- Model essays and writing exercises. Preface : using compare and contrast in the five-paragraph essay ; Essay one : fossil fuels : a great threat ; Exercise one : create an outline from an existing essay ; Essay two : alternative vehicles are preferable to gasoline-powered cars ; Exercise two : create an outline for an opposing compare-and-contrast essay ; Exercise three : using quotations to enliven your essay ; Essay three : examining nuclear power and renewable resources ; Exercise four : examining introductions and conclusions ; Exercise five : writing a compare-and-contrast five-paragraph essay ; Supporting research material. Appendix A : facts about energy alternatives ; Appendix B : finding and using sources of information ; Appendix C : sample essay topics.
520 $aThe age of cheap oil is ending. Adding to economic and political issues of oil-dependent energy are environmental alarms such as global warming, heightening investigations into sustainable energy. Viewpoint selections explore the viability of the most frequently suggested energy alternatives. Writing exercises, discussion questions, and model essays then guide students as they create their own compare-and-contrast essays on the subject.
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650 0 $aRenewable energy sources.
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700 1 $aScherer, Lauri S.
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