Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century / John R. Wilson, Griffin Burgh
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TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2008Description: xxvi, 390 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780471790532 (cloth)
- 0471790532 (cloth)
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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