Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century /
John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2008
- xxvi, 390 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: Rising Energy Costs -- A Trilogy of Popular Misconception -- Global Warming -- The Hydrogen Economy (Aka, the Impossible Dream -- Nuclear Energy and the Plutonium Economy -- Energy Options for the Future -- Conventional Oil and Oil Reserves -- Coal and Bituminous REserves -- Biomass and Ethanol -- Methanol -- Diesel and Biodiesel -- Solar Energy and Photovoltaics -- Fuel Cells for Stationary and Mobile Use -- FAQ on Energy and Hydrogen -- Terms and Definitions