Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-258) and index.
Contents
Introduction: It's time to refuel -- Getting our fix: The true cost of America's oil habit -- Smokescreen: The dirty side of "clean coal" -- Separate oil and state: Getting fossilized power out of politics -- Follow the money: How your bank is funding climate change, and what you can do about it -- Redesigning mobility: Moving America in a post-oil economy -- Jump-start Detroit: How automakers can save themselves, and the planet -- Growing gas: Are biofuels fueling or fooling America -- Greening the grid: How sun and wind can generate power and prosperity -- Less is more: Fighting climate change while living the good life -- Power shift: Shaping a clean-energy society.