| Description |
x, 182 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Reference shelf ; v. 74, no. 2 |
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Reference shelf ; v. 74, no. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-173) and index. |
| Contents |
Bulls and bears duel over supply / David Brown -- Oil and water / David Helvarg -- Coal gets cleaner, and better connected / Patrick A. McGuire -- There's no recession among roughnecks on natural-gas rigs / Ann Zimmerman -- Hype aside, renewable energy emerging as viable long-term energy industry business opportunity / Will Rowley and John Westwood -- Power harvests / Janet Raloff -- Many switch to green power / Amy Worden -- Sunny solution / Peter Fimrite -- Soybeans and corn power their way into fuel options / Laurent Belsie -- Micropower: wave of the future / Lucy Chubb -- Micropower goes macro / Craig Offman -- The energy we overlook / Robert U. Ayres -- Nuclear energy comes full circle / Charles Wardell -- Beating global warming with nuclear power? / Christine Laurent -- Managing a nuclear transition / Sam Nunn -- Global economy slowly cuts use of fuels rich in carbon / William K. Stevens -- Hydrogen as the way toward sustainability / Seth Dunn -- Hooray for the red, white, blue and green / David Hochschild and Arlie Hochschild -- A worldwide goal of clean energy / Paul R. Epstein and Ross Gelbspan -- Route to riches: Afghanistan / Andy Rowell -- The real price of oil / James Surowiecki -- Nigeria's oil exploitation leaves delta poisoned, poor / Douglas Farah -- Power to the poor -- Bringing power to the people / Daniel M. Kammen -- Milstones in the history of energy & its uses / Energy Information Administration. |
| Subject |
Energy policy.
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Energy policy -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Hostetter, Martha.
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| ISBN |
0824210115 paperback |
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