Windfall is the boldest profile of the world's energy resources since Daniel Yergin's The Quest. Harvard professor and former Washington policymaker Meghan L. O'Sullivan reveals how fears of energy scarcity have given way to the reality...
Power resources
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Author:O'Sullivan, Meghan L.Summary: - Author:Chappell-Pollack, Nancy, Nelson, ColleenSummary:
In Kaia's world, setting foot Outside can be deadly. The safety of the City has kept humans alive as the climate destroys the world; floods, famine, one disaster after another has kept people living in fear. But the City has found a way...
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Author:Delany, Samuel R.Summary:Lorq von Ray is plenty willing to fly through the core of a recently imploded sun in order to obtain seven tons of Draco's most valuable natural resource. But, unknown to his crew, Lorq's quest is actually fueled by a private revenge so...
- Author:Lacroix, MarcelSummary:
L’énergie est devenue un sujet en vogue. Il ne se passe pas une semaine sans qu’on en parle dans les médias. L’augmentation de ses coûts de production et les conséquences de son exploitation sur l’environnement y sont sûrement pour...
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Author:Heintzman, Andrew, Solomon, EvanSummary:The twenty-first century has been dominated by two major global crises: a scarcity of food and fuel. Both have had detrimental effects on the environment and both are at the root of the fragile health of the global economy. Combining...
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Author:Reilly, Kathleen M.Summary:Introduces readers to the history and science behind the world's energy sources, including petroleum, natural gas, wind, hydropower, solar, and geothermal, through hands-on projects using common household items.
- Author:Mousseau, NormandSummary:
Partout sur la planète, les grands gisements s’épuisent alors que les prospecteurs reviennent les mains vides. Il devient de plus en plus difficile d’extraire le pétrole alors que la demande explose. La crise énergétique est à nos...
- Author:Laxer, GordonSummary:
Despite its oil abundance, with no strategic reserves, Canada is woefully unprepared for the next global oil supply crisis. Political economist Gordon Laxer proposes a bold strategy of deep conservation and a Canada-first perspective to...
