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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sustainable energy pricing Sustainable energy pricing Gary Zatzman "The petroleum sector is possibly the largest and most dominant economic sector in the globalized economy. However, for reasons explored in this book, although none of the existing economic developme… OL16216067W
Before the lights go out Before the lights go out Maggie Koerth-Baker "This text argues we're not going to solve the energy problem by convincing everyone to live like it's 1900 because that's not a good thing. Instead of reverting to the past, we have to build a futur… OL16216068W
Challenging legitimacy at the precipice of energy calamity Challenging legitimacy at the precipice of energy calamity Debra J. Davidson "Two intersecting moments of the Twenty-first Century define our politics, economies, and future prospects for civilization: the mounting evidence for global climate change, now unequivocally attribu… OL16636673W
Industrial evolution Industrial evolution Lyle Estill For many people, the word "industry" brings to mind images of sprawling factories belching toxic emissions in a blighted natural landscape. "Industrial" has become synonymous with pollution, human ri… OL17936885W
The energy dilemma The energy dilemma Celeste A. Peters,Jared Keen Explores the energy crisis on a global scale, covering the environmental, political, social, and economic implications of dependence on non-renewable energy sources. OL19151378W
Ally Ally Anna Banks Princess Sepora of Serubel and King Tarik of Theoria have formed an uneasy truce, but when traitors with powerful allies threaten, they must learn to trust if they, and their kingdoms, are to survive… OL19728099W
Black Sea Energy Resource Development and Hydrogen Energy Problems Black Sea Energy Resource Development and Hydrogen Energy Problems Ayfer Veziroğlu NATO Advanced Research Workshop “The Black Sea: Strategy for Addressing its Energy Resource Development and Hydrogen Energy Problems” was held in order to evaluate the Black Sea Region’s environment,… OL19831697W
Energy and Environment Energy and Environment Yasuhiko H. Mori It is becoming evident that satisfying the ever-increasing global demand for energy is having a major impact on the environment. The technologies required to minimize such impacts are discussed here … OL19847398W
Power play Power play Ben Bova Ben Bova, six-time winner of the Hugo Award, brings us a fascinating look at the future in Power Play. Astronomer Jake Ross wants nothing more than to teach a few university classes each semester and… OL19895950W
Towards Green Growth Towards Green Growth OECD Publishing This book provides measurement tools, including indicators, to support countries' efforts to achieve economic growth and development, while ensuring that natural assets continue to provide the resour… OL19907486W
Powering planet Earth Powering planet Earth Nicola Armaroli "Here the authors reveal the details associated with a switch to sustainable energy that are routinely swept under the table in public discussions. In a highly readable manner, they provide ammunitio… OL19974699W
Indians and Energy Indians and Energy Sherry L. Smith,Donald L. Fixico,Brian Frehner 317 p. ; 23 cm OL21024882W
Future Energy Future Energy Bill Paul Praise for Future Energy "Do not despair. Energy independence is in our future and this book has the road map! Bill Paul, one of the most astute observers of the energy scene, describes the new tec… OL2409564W
Proposed resource management plan and final environmental impact statement for public lands adminis… Proposed resource management plan and final environmental impact statement for public lands adminis… United States. Bureau of Land Management. Rawlins Field Office. This RMP and FEIS documents the comprehensive analysis of alternatives for the planning and management of public lands and resources administered by the BLM Rawlins Field Office in Wyoming. The admin… OL837231W