Energy for future presidents : the science behind the headlines / Richard A. Muller.
By: Muller, R. (Richard)
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TextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2012Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xvii, 350 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780393081619 (hardcover); 0393081613 (hardcover).Subject(s): Power resources -- Social aspects | Energy policy -- Social aspects | Technology and stateDDC classification: 333.79 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 333.79 M916 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003137999 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Energy catastrophes. Fukushima ; The Gulf Oil Spill ; Global warming and climate change -- The energy landscape. The natural-gas windfall ; Liquid energy security ; Shale oil ; Energy productivity -- Alternative energy. Solar surge ; Wind ; Energy storage ; The coming explosion of nuclear power ; Fusion ; Biofuels ; Synfuel and high-tech fossil fuels ; Alternative alternatives : hydrogen, geothermal, tidal, and wave power ; Electric automobiles ; Natural-gas automobiles ; Fuel cells ; Clean coal -- What is energy? The properties of energy ; The meaning of energy ; The beauty of energy -- Advice for future presidents. Energy technology policy ; Key considerations ; Beware ; Your legacy.
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