What Is the Future of Fossil Fuels?

Fossil fuels—oil, coal and natural gas—have powered much of the developed world since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution more than 200 years ago. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format—supported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations—this title examines the future of fossil fuels. Topics include: Are Fossil Fuels Affordable? Can Fossil Fuels Be Compatible with the Environment? Can Alternative Energy Take the Place of Fossil Fuels? Should the Government Continue to Support Fossil Fuels as an Energy?