Energy use and environmental effects
The book connects fossil fuels used for transport, factories and electricity with carbon dioxide buildup, climate change and pollution.Exploratory / explanatoryExploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.Exploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.How the book presents it: It presents an informational account of how fossil fuels are used and describes their environmental effects, while also including a section on the case for fossil fuels.
Talk about: How does the book balance its account of fossil-fuel benefits with its discussion of environmental effects?