TITLE

Other Kinds of Energy

PUB. DATE
April 2001
SOURCE
Scholastic News -- Edition 3;04/16/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 23, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on solar power and wind power as alternative ways to produce energy.
ACCESSION #
4349953

Tags: SOLAR energy;  WIND power

 

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