Next Wave
The Quest to Harness the Power of the Oceans
Published on 14. October 2014
80 pages
978-0-544-46506-0 (ISBN)
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Journey to the wave-battered coast of the Pacific Northwest tomeet some of the engineers and scientistsworking to harness the punishing force of our oceans, one of the natures powerful and renewable energy sources. With an array of amazingdevices that cling to the bottom of the sea floor and surf on the crests of waves, these explorers are using a combination of science, imagination, and innovationto try to capturewave energyin the hopes ofsomeday powering our lives in a cleaner, more sustainable way.
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The award-winning freelance writer Elizabeth Rusch has published more than one hundred articles in magazines such as Muse,Smithsonian, and Mother Jones. She is the author of a number of award-winning nonfiction titles for children, including Eruption!, The Mighty Mars Rovers, Generation Fix, Will it Blow?, The Planet Hunter, and For the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart.
