Leap : How to Survive and Thrive in the Sustainable Economy /
The crises in our economic system, our energy supply, and our climate are converging. Solving these crises requires a fundamental change in our frame of reference--a decisive shift not so much in technology as in technique. In The Leap, award-winning journalist Chris Turner presents a field guide to...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham, NH :
University of New Hampshire Press,
[2012]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | The crises in our economic system, our energy supply, and our climate are converging. Solving these crises requires a fundamental change in our frame of reference--a decisive shift not so much in technology as in technique. In The Leap, award-winning journalist Chris Turner presents a field guide to making the jump from our current system of energy supply and consumption to a sustainable model that succeeds across the socioeconomic spectrum. It is an integrated approach, one that he calls a "great leap sideways," because it is a lateral leap that anyone can make: not escaping from, but moving toward. |
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Description: | Includes index. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (372 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781611683721 |