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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Internal combustion Internal combustion Edwin Black The tale of corruption and manipulation that subjected the world to an oil addiction that could have been avoided, that was never necessary, and that could be ended not in ten years, not in five year… OL15831372W
Oil Oil Nigel Hawkes Explains how oil is discovered, drilled, refined, and used as an energy source. OL2734757W
Examining oil and coal Examining oil and coal Jim Levine Did you know that humans have been using coal as an enery source for thousands of years? Today, the fossil fuels oil and coal provide almost half of the energy used around the world, and Canada has t… OL28588007W
A Vision of a Secure Energy Future (Synthesis Lectures on Energy and the Environment: Technology, S… A Vision of a Secure Energy Future (Synthesis Lectures on Energy and the Environment: Technology, S… Richard Caputo "Hitting the Wall examines the combination of two intractable energy problems of our age - the peaking of global oil production and the overloading of the atmosphere with greenhouse gases. Both emerg… OL5387230W