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The Resource Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America, Thomas L. Friedman

Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America, Thomas L. Friedman

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Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America
Title
Hot, flat, and crowded
Title remainder
why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America
Statement of responsibility
Thomas L. Friedman
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy
Cataloging source
UPZ
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Friedman, Thomas L
Dewey number
363.7/0525/0973
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
GE197
LC item number
.F76 2008
Literary form
non fiction
NAL call number
GE197
NAL item number
.F75 2008
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Green movement
  • United States
  • United States
  • Environnement
  • Green movement
  • Écologisme
  • United States
  • United States
  • États-Unis
  • Écologisme
  • États-Unis
  • Environnement
  • environmental policies
  • energy policies
  • climatic change
  • environmental protection
  • socioeconomic organization
  • government
  • usa
  • china
  • Ecology
  • Green movement
  • Social conditions
  • United States
  • Erneuerung
  • Ökologische Bewegung
  • USA
  • Energy policy
  • Climate
  • Energy resources
  • Renewable energy resources
  • Environmental policy
  • Erneuerung
  • Ökologische Bewegung
  • USA
  • Miljöpolitik
  • Miljöfrågor
  • Gröna rörelsen
  • Green movement
  • Green technology
  • Climatic changes
  • Power resources
  • Environmental policy
  • Energy policy
  • United States
  • United States
Label
Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America, Thomas L. Friedman
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Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
pt. 1. Where we are -- Where birds don't fly -- Today's date : 1 E.C.E. Today's weather : hot, flat, and crowded -- pt. 2. How we got here -- Our carbon copies (or, too many Americans) -- Fill 'er up with dictators -- Global weirding -- The age of Noah -- Energy poverty -- Green is the new red, white, and blue -- pt. 3. How we move forward -- 205 easy ways to save the earth -- The energy internet : when IT meets ET -- The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones -- If it isn't boring, it isn't green -- A million Noahs, a million arks -- Outgreening al-Qaeda (or, buy one, get four free) -- pt. 4. China -- Can red China become green China? -- pt. 5. America -- China for a day (but not for two) -- A democratic China, or a banana republic?
Control code
ocn234316165
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
438 pages
Isbn
9780374166854
Lccn
2008930589
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o234316165
  • (OCoLC)234316165
Label
Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution-- and how it can renew America, Thomas L. Friedman
Link
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
pt. 1. Where we are -- Where birds don't fly -- Today's date : 1 E.C.E. Today's weather : hot, flat, and crowded -- pt. 2. How we got here -- Our carbon copies (or, too many Americans) -- Fill 'er up with dictators -- Global weirding -- The age of Noah -- Energy poverty -- Green is the new red, white, and blue -- pt. 3. How we move forward -- 205 easy ways to save the earth -- The energy internet : when IT meets ET -- The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones -- If it isn't boring, it isn't green -- A million Noahs, a million arks -- Outgreening al-Qaeda (or, buy one, get four free) -- pt. 4. China -- Can red China become green China? -- pt. 5. America -- China for a day (but not for two) -- A democratic China, or a banana republic?
Control code
ocn234316165
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
438 pages
Isbn
9780374166854
Lccn
2008930589
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o234316165
  • (OCoLC)234316165

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