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Makabe, Kazuyasu, author.

Title Buying time : environmental collapse and the future of energy / Kaz Makabe.

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Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England, [2017]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill - Downloadable Materials	EBSCO Ebook	Downloadable
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Description	1 online resource (321 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: civilization is about energy -- Waiting for the windshield -- Joules are a society's best friend -- Sustainable, shustainable -- Renewables reality check -- The trials and travails of taming the atom -- Inviting back the toilet-trained genie -- Innovation: steve austin or gray goo? -- Conclusion: any time for sale? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Summary	The failure of complex systems, and the future of energy.
Note	Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 15, 2017).
Subject	Power resources -- Environmental aspects.
	Fossil fuels -- Environmental aspects.
	Renewable energy sources -- Environmental aspects.
	Nuclear energy -- Environmental aspects.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
	Fossil fuels -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst00933147
	Nuclear energy -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst01039963
	Power resources -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst01074297
	Renewable energy sources -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst01094578
Other Form:	Print version: Makabe, Kazuyasu. Buying time. Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England, 2017 9781611689310 (DLC) 2016024462
ISBN	9781611689327 (electronic bk.)
	1611689325 (electronic bk.)

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