Energy on the Edge
Everything that we do to move, live, work, play, create, and survive, is sustained by spinning a wheel. Whether engines in our cars, or whirling turbines generators in a power plant, spinning the wheels of civilization requires fuel. We've long relied on fossil fuels, but the supply is finite a...
Other Authors: | Infobase,, National Geographic Digital Media (Firm) |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
National Geographic Digital Media,
[2015]
Distributed by Infobase, |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (44 min., 12 sec)) : sound, color. |
Series: |
Breakthrough.
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Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Energy on the Edge-Introduction (2:59);
- Tornado Power (6:06);
- Solar Reserve (3:51);
- Harnessing the Sun's Rays (2:23);
- Geothermal Power (4:05);
- Success by Failure (6:14);
- Fusion Energy (6:27);
- No Ignition (1:49);
- Turning Waste into Power (4:49);
- Power Breakthrough (4:27);
- Credits: Energy on the Edge (0:40);