Bibliograph

The great transition, shifting from fossil fuels to solar and wind energy, Lester R. Brown with Janet Larsen, J. Matthew Roney, and Emily E. Adams, Earth Policy Institute

Type

Label

The great transition, shifting from fossil fuels to solar and wind energy, Lester R. Brown with Janet Larsen, J. Matthew Roney, and Emily E. Adams, Earth Policy Institute

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The great transition

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

903812559

Responsibility statement

Lester R. Brown with Janet Larsen, J. Matthew Roney, and Emily E. Adams, Earth Policy Institute

Sub title

shifting from fossil fuels to solar and wind energy

Summary

Examines the rise of a new global energy economy moving away from coal and oil, and toward solar and wind power, as costs for those technologies continue to drop

Table Of Contents

Changing direction -- The rise and fall of oil -- Closing coal plants -- Nuclear power in decline -- The solar revolution -- The age of wind -- Tapping the Earth's heat -- Hydropower : past and future -- The accelerating transition

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Shifting from fossil fuels to solar and wind energy

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