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We need energy—lots of it—but some of the ways we produce it are putting life on Earth at risk. While we already have some eco-friendly alternatives, we’ll need even more. This book takes you on an imaginative journey into a future filled with cutting-edge renewable energy technologies. It explores what these innovations might look like, how they will work, and how they could transform our world for the better. The book envisions a future where energy could even be generated in space—one day, enough to power the entire solar system.
Technologies featured include: solar power—harvested in space; wind turbines—high up in the sky; nuclear fusion; wave energy; geothermal power; new transportation methods like airships, hydrogen planes, and solar-powered ships; futuristic farming practices; and breakthrough energy storage solutions.