Power hungry

the myths of "green" energy and the real fuels of the future

Power hungry

the myths of "green" energy and the real fuels of the future
Robert Bryce
Book - 2010
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37413312438478 Доступно Non-fiction 333.79 BRYCE
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Главный автор: Bryce, Robert, 1960-
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York, NY : PublicAffairs, c2010.
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300 |a xix, 394 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Power tripping 101 -- Happy talk -- Watt's the big deal? (Power tripping 102) -- Wood to coal to oil : the slow pace of energy transitions -- Coal hard facts -- If oil didn't exist, we'd have to invent it -- Twenty-seven Saudi Arabias per day -- Myth: Wind and solar are "green" -- Myth: Wind power reduces CO2 emissions -- Myth: Denmark provides an energy model for the United States -- Myth: T. Boone Pickens has a plan (or a clue) -- Myth: Wind power reduces the need for natural gas -- Myth: Going "green" will reduce imports of strategic commodities and create "green" jobs -- Myth: The United States lags in energy efficiency -- Myth: The United States can cut CO2 emissions by 80 percent by 2050, and carbon capture and sequestration can help achieve that goal -- Myth: Taxing carbon dioxide will work -- Myth: Oil is dirty -- Myth: Cellulosic ethanol can scale up and cut U.S. oil imports -- Myth: Electric cars are the next big thing -- Myth: We can replace coal with wood -- Why N2N? and why now? (the megatrends favoring natural gas and nuclear) -- A very short history of American natural gas and regulatory stupidity -- It's a gas, gas, gas : welcome to the "gas factory" -- America's secret Google -- Gas pains -- Nuclear goes beyond green -- A smashing idea for nuclear waste -- Future nukes -- Rethinking "green" and a few other suggestions -- Toward cheap, abundant energy. 
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650 0 |a Power resources  |x Forecasting. 
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