Energy Entrepreneurs

This inspiring series looks at innovative entrepreneurs in fields related to science and technology. These risk takers and problem solvers have created businesses that provide high-tech goods and services. Through case studies, highly engaging photographs, and well-crafted text, readers will learn about real entrepreneurs and their creations, and how they built their business ventures. A learner-centered research project in each title encourages readers to use the principles of entrepreneurship to come up with their own idea for a high-tech start-up. From lighting our homes to helping us travel, we depend on energy every day. This enlightening title introduces readers to the innovative entrepreneurs who are powering forward with new ways to create energy such as using waste and coffee beans for fuel. Detailed case studies of successful entrepreneurs and a hands-on project help readers understand the principles of entrepreneurship.

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Energy Entrepreneurs

This inspiring series looks at innovative entrepreneurs in fields related to science and technology. These risk takers and problem solvers have created businesses that provide high-tech goods and services. Through case studies, highly engaging photographs, and well-crafted text, readers will learn about real entrepreneurs and their creations, and how they built their business ventures. A learner-centered research project in each title encourages readers to use the principles of entrepreneurship to come up with their own idea for a high-tech start-up. From lighting our homes to helping us travel, we depend on energy every day. This enlightening title introduces readers to the innovative entrepreneurs who are powering forward with new ways to create energy such as using waste and coffee beans for fuel. Detailed case studies of successful entrepreneurs and a hands-on project help readers understand the principles of entrepreneurship.

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Energy Entrepreneurs

Energy Entrepreneurs

by Helen Mason
Energy Entrepreneurs

Energy Entrepreneurs

by Helen Mason

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Overview

This inspiring series looks at innovative entrepreneurs in fields related to science and technology. These risk takers and problem solvers have created businesses that provide high-tech goods and services. Through case studies, highly engaging photographs, and well-crafted text, readers will learn about real entrepreneurs and their creations, and how they built their business ventures. A learner-centered research project in each title encourages readers to use the principles of entrepreneurship to come up with their own idea for a high-tech start-up. From lighting our homes to helping us travel, we depend on energy every day. This enlightening title introduces readers to the innovative entrepreneurs who are powering forward with new ways to create energy such as using waste and coffee beans for fuel. Detailed case studies of successful entrepreneurs and a hands-on project help readers understand the principles of entrepreneurship.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778744115
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 02/28/2018
Series: Science and Technology Start-Up Stars
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 10 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

You Can Be an Entrepreneur! 4

Eco-Friendly Cooking Fuel 6

Biofuel Start-Up Star Sanga Moses 8

Low-Emission Driving 10

Emission-Free Start-Up Star Lex Hoefsloot 12

Non-Polluting Power 14

Solar Start-Up Stars Andrea Sreshta Anna Stork 16

Energy from within Earth 18

Geothermal Start-Up Star Khaled Al Sabawi 20

Storage Solutions 22

Storage Start-Up Stars John Cooley Riccardo Signorelli Joel Schindall 24

Entrepreneurs Changing the World 26

Your Start-Up Story 28

Glossary 30

Learning More 31

Index 32

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