Energy production and alternative energy / Debra A. Miller ; Michael E. Mann, consulting editor.
Explores in detail the range of current and impending challenges the planet faces as a result of global warming. Examines these issues from a variety of expert perspectives, highlights key future challenges, and addresses the pros and cons of potential solutions. This volume focuses on energy produc...
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[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Energy and global warming : an introduction
- The world's reliance on fossil fuels : current energy usage
- Cutting fossil fuel emissions
- Bridge strategies : low- emission energy sources
- Developing clean and renewable electrical energy
- Reinventing transportation energy
- Achieving a clean-energy economy
- Challenges in the search for clean energy
- Conclusion.