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Energy-Environment Connection
by Jack M Hollander  Publisher Comments Society currently faces critical and unprecedented decisions involving energy supply, use, and regulation. This book brings together leading scientists and policy analysts to provide the latest thinking on all aspects of the vital connection between...
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Biodiesel: Growing a New Energy Economy
by Greg Pahl Publisher Comments When Rudolph Diesel invented his engine in the late nineteenth century, he envisioned a device that could run anywhere on a wide range of local fuels. A century later, Greg Pahl recalls that vision and shows us it is possible with Biodiesel: Growing a...
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Windmills and Wind Motors: How to Build and Run Them
by P E Powell Publisher Comments Learn about different types of turn-of-the-century windmills, some of them unusual. Build a model tower windmill similar to those in Holland. Build a real power-producing windmill with three foot diameter sails. Build a 6 foot diameter windmill capable...
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Who Owns the Sun?: People, Politics, and the Struggle for a Solar Economy
by Daniel M Berman Publisher Comments Narrated against a backdrop of diminishing fossil fuels, environmental degradation, avaricious corporations, and worldwide competition for natural resources, Who Owns the Sun? shows how existing solar technologies combined with local management present...
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Institute of Man and Resources an Environmental Fable
by Alan MacEachern Publisher Comments At the height of the oil crisis of the 1970s, Canada's smallest province made a bold attempt to counter escalating energy costs. In 1975, facing the highest oil prices in the country, the government of Alex B. Campbell created the Institute of Man and...
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Public Power Private Life
by Alex Radin Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-434) and index....
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Controlled nuclear chain reaction :the first 50 years.
by American Nuclear Soc Publisher Comments Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, this book discusses in clearly written language the events that led up to that historical event, the scientific basis for nuclear energy and its various peaceful...
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Renewables Are Ready
by Nancy Cole Synopsis Renewables Are Ready is the first book to document the wide range of local renewable-energy efforts already under way, right now. And all of the ideas presented here can be implemented in a city, town, or neighborhood through individual and group...
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Who Owns the Sun?: Preparing for the New Solar Economy
by Daniel M Berman Book News Annotation Shows how existing solar technologies combined with local management present logical remedies for our energy woes; reveals the ways in which renewable energy advances have been sabotaged by fossil fuel and utility interests; and suggests reforms to...
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Freedom from Mid-East Oil
by Jerry B Brown
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The Coming Energy Revolution: The Search for Free Energy
by Jeane Manning
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Practical Photovoltaics Electricity 3RD Edition
by Richard J Komp
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Tribes & Tribulations: Misconceptions about American Indians & Their History
by Stephen G Wells Description Contributions of the Committee on Desert and Arid Zones Research of the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science ; Includes bibliographies....
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End of the Road
by Wolfgang Zuckerman Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 291) and index....
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Reinvent Elec Util, P
by Ed Smeloff Publisher Comments Traditionally protected as monopolies, electric utilities are now being caught in the fervor for deregulation that is sweeping the country. Nearly forty states have enacted or are considering laws and regulations that will profoundly alter the way the...
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Solar Heat Technologies #1: History and Overview of Solar Heat Technologies
by Donald A Beattie Publisher Comments This final volume in a series that has surveyed advances in solar energy research since the oil shock of the early 1970s provides a broad overview of the U.S. solar thermal program. It summarizes the conclusions of each of the nine technical volumes in...
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The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era
by Jeremy K Leggett Publisher Comments Excessive burning of oil, gas, and coal is raising our planet's thermostat to unacceptable levels -- a problem which has already resulted in increased natural catastrophes: storms, floods, droughts, and fires. Yet big oil companies have repeatedly...
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Soft Energy Paths: Toward a Durable Peace
by Amory B Lovins
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Suncell: Energy, Economy & Photovoltaics
by Christopher C Swan
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Fundamentals of Solar Heating
by Richard C. Schubert
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