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1 online resource (181 pages)
ISBN:
9780309124799
Content:
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I: The Current Context -- 1 A Growing Sense of Urgency -- 2 The Challenge of Global Warming -- 3 The Developing World-The Case of China -- Part II: Energy Supplies -- 4 Petroleum and Natural Gas -- 5 Coal -- 6 Nuclear Power -- 7 Biofuels -- 8 Other Renewable Sources of Energy -- Part III: Energy Uses -- 9 Transportation -- 10 Buildings and Industry -- Part IV: Meeting the Challenge -- 11 Pathways to a Sustainable Future -- 12 The Public Sector Response -- 13 The Role of the Private Sector-The Case of Google -- 14 Barriers and Potential -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: America's Energy Future Project -- Appendix B: Speakers at the Summit -- Appendix C: Summit Agenda -- Appendix D: Units of Measure and Equivalences.
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ISBN 9780309124782
Additional Edition:
Print version National Academies Summit on America's Energy Future : Summary of a Meeting
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Summit on America's Energy Future (2008 : Washington, DC) The National Academies summit on America's energy future Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2008 ISBN 0309124786
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780309124782
Language:
English
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