Buying Time : Environmental Collapse and the Future of Energy /

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The failure of complex systems, and the future of energy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Makabe, Kazuyasu (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Renewable energy sources > Environmental aspects.
Power resources > Environmental aspects.
Nuclear energy > Environmental aspects.
Fossil fuels > Environmental aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Énergie nucleaire > Aspect de l'environnement.
Énergies renouvelables > Aspect de l'environnement.
Combustibles fossiles > Aspect de l'environnement.
Ressources energetiques > Aspect de l'environnement.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: civilization is about energy
  • Waiting for the windshield
  • Joules are a society's best friend
  • Sustainable, shustainable
  • Renewables reality check
  • The trials and travails of taming the atom
  • Inviting back the toilet-trained genie
  • Innovation: steve austin or gray goo?
  • Conclusion: any time for sale?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.

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