You are viewing text created during the EU sponsored project "Kids & Science". More information on this project can be found on the project Web site: www.kidsandscience.org

 

SUN AND WIND

It is the sun’s energy that makes life on earth possible. Without the sun, no plant could live. Humans need the sun to form vitamin D. You can feel and see the power of the wind, when a strong breeze sweeps branches from a tree and pots from the balcony. But how can the sun and the wind be exploited for energy generation?