Coal wars : the future of energy and the fate of the planet / Richard Martin.
Coal wars : the future of energy and the fate of the planet / Richard Martin.
Coal wars : the future of energy and the fate of the planet / Richard Martin.
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New York City : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
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G 2015/1674
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English
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Physical content
274 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
The death spiral -- The surge -- The great migration -- Ground zero.
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Publisher
New York City : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition
First Edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"Since the late 18th century, when it emerged as a source of heating and, later, steam power, coal has brought untold benefits to mankind. Even today, coal generates almost 45 percent of the world's power. Our modern technological society would be inconceivable without coal and the energy it provides. Unfortunately, that society will not survive un...
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Coal wars : the future of energy and the fate of the planet / Richard Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-268) and index.
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G 2015/1674
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74VK72PJrNmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK72PJrNmZ
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ISBN
1137279346 (hardback)
9781137279347 (hardback)
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338.2724
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991022677459702626
