Fueling our future : an introduction to sustainable energy / Robert L. Evans.
"One of the most important issues facing humanity today is the prospect of global climate change, brought about primarily by our prolific energy use and heavy dependence on fossil fuels." "Fueling Our Future: An Introduction to Sustainable Energy provides a concise overview of current...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Summary: | "One of the most important issues facing humanity today is the prospect of global climate change, brought about primarily by our prolific energy use and heavy dependence on fossil fuels." "Fueling Our Future: An Introduction to Sustainable Energy provides a concise overview of current energy demand and supply patterns. It then presents a balanced view of how our reliance on fossil fuels can be changed over time so that we move to a much more sustainable energy system in the near future." "Written in a non-technical and accessible style, the book will appeal to a wide range of readers both with and without scientific backgrounds."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521865638 9780521865630 052168448X 9780521684484 |