Crossing the energy divide : moving from fossil fuel dependence to a clean-energy future / Robert U. Ayres, Edward H. Ayres.
Imprint
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Wharton School Pub., c2010.
Copies
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CCQ - Lusail Female Library
HD9502.U52
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CCQ - Lusail Male Library
HD9502.U52
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Description
xii, 240 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
An American awakening -- Recapturing lost energy -- Engineering an economic bridge -- The invisible-energy revolution -- The future of electric power -- Liquid fuels: the hard reality -- Vehicles: the end of the affair -- Preparing cities for th
Summary
This book explains the environmentally and economically smart strategy for solving the global energy crisis -- starting now. If we continue our highly inefficient, dangerous energy usage, we're headed for both economic and environmental catastro