Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century / John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh.
Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century / John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh.
Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century / John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh.
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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2008.
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N333.79/160
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English
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xxvi, 390 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. A Trilogy of Popular Misconceptions -- 1. Global Warming -- 2. The Hydrogen Economy (AKA, the Impossible Dream) -- 3. Nuclear Energy and the Plutonium Economy -- Pt. II. Energy Options for the Future -- 4. Conventional Oil and Oil Reserves -- 5. Coal and Bituminous Reserves -- 6. Biomass and...
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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2008.
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New Jersey
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c2008.
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"Energizing our Future surveys and analyzes in considerable depth the present and future economic and technical viability of oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic fuel, nuclear, hydrogen, solar, biomass, wind and less well-known potential energy sources in the context of real-world production, distribution, and environmental constraints."--BOOK JACKET.
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Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century / John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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0471790532 (cloth)
9780471790532 (cloth)
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333.79
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991023846059702626
