
Geothermal Energy: Earth's Gift to Mankind
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The Heat Beneath: Unveiling Earth's Geothermal Potential
This chapter explores the Earth's origins and its ongoing geological heat, including the processes that have shaped its core and the resultant formation of geothermal energy. It discusses the historical and modern applications of geothermal energy, from ancient hot springs to contemporary systems in cities. By examining its advantages over fossil fuels and nuclear power, the chapter highlights the transformative potential of harnessing the Earth's geothermal resources.
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