Describes new technologies that can help reduce pollution and global warming, such as alternative energy sources, buildings that cost less to heat, reducing threats to endangered species, and combining all of these to promote sustainable living.
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"The New Technology" series is an exciting, up-to-date look at new technology and the effect it is having on the world. Each title looks forward to likely future technological advances that will affect our everyday lives.Today the state of our environment is constantly making headlines. The news about global warming, pollution and habitat destruction always seems to be bad news, but can new technology save the world? Will we all really live in zero-energy homes? Will we use plants and waste for fuel? Will genetically engineered trees really clean up industrial waste? With developments in environmental technology, it is just possible that we may be in time to save our planet.
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