Kicking the carbon habit : global warming and the case for renewable and nuclear energy

Resource Information

The work Kicking the carbon habit : global warming and the case for renewable and nuclear energy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Kicking the carbon habit : global warming and the case for renewable and nuclear energy

Title remainder

global warming and the case for renewable and nuclear energy

Statement of responsibility

William Sweet

Creator

• Sweet, William, 1946-

Subject

• Changement climatique
• Contrôle d'émission
• Dioxyde de carbone
• Energies renouvelables
• Etats-Unis d'Amérique
• Förnybara energikällor
• Global warming
• Global warming
• Global warming
• Power resources
• Asie centrale
• Practice Guideline
• Renewable energy sources
• Renewable energy sources
• Ressources énergétiques
• Réchauffement de la terre
• Sources d'énergie
• Växthuseffekten
• Énergies renouvelables
• Power resources

Genre

• Practice Guideline

Language

eng

Summary

Argues that cutting oil consumption in the U.S. is an unrealistic goal and that climate change should be addressed by reducing coal use, discussing the history of coal mining and combustion in the U.S., the relationship between carbon dioxide and temperature, and currently available low-carbon and zero-carbon technologies

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

333.79/4

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

TJ808

LC item number

.S87 2006

Literary form

non fiction

NAL call number

TJ808

NAL item number

.S87 2006

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adult