A former Secretary of Energy challenges popular misconceptions about the energy crisis, proposing a blended approach to key problems and outlining conservation plans that reflect present economic challenges.
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Lights out!: ten myths about (and real solutions to) America's energy crisis
2011, St. Martin's Griffin
in English
- 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
0312573944 9780312573942
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Table of Contents
Ten myths about energy
Energy realities
Threats to the energy marketplace : it's supply and demand, stupid
Geopolitical threats to energy markets
Environmental threats
Mistakes have been made on all sides
The failure of politics : you can't have it both ways
"All we need is a new Manhattan Project"
Relying on one or two superfuels will not be enough
Nuclear power
Renewable energy
Coal : time to start making it clean
Energy efficiency part one : general strategy
Energy efficiency part two : electrical grids, smart and otherwise
Making intelligent technology investments
"Not in may backyard," the NIMBY syndrome
A global energy strategy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242) and index.
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