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The Resource Renewable : the world-changing power of alternative energy, Jeremy Shere

Renewable : the world-changing power of alternative energy, Jeremy Shere

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Summary
An entertaining and informative guide to where renewable energy has been, where it is today, and where it's heading
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 294 pages
Note
Includes index
Contents
  • Part 1. Green gas
  • Henry Ford and the search for ethanol
  • Giant Chinese silver grass
  • The rise, fall, rise and fall of alcohol fuel
  • Gas lines and gasohol
  • Back to the ethanol future
  • Part 2. Sun
  • The sad fate of Jimmy Carter's solar panels
  • Solar Renaissance
  • Sun power
  • Ice from fire
  • Solar reborn
  • Part 3. Wind
  • Charles Brush and his wind machine
  • Wind power reborn
  • Peppard's folly
  • Wind goes electric
  • A new golden age of wind
  • Part 4. Earth
  • Going geothermal at Ball State
  • The geysers
  • Hot rocks and high hopes
  • Part 5. Water
  • Hydropower 2.0
  • The electropolis of America
  • The power of waves
  • Salter's duck
Isbn
9780312643751
Instance
Label
Renewable : the world-changing power of alternative energy
Title
Renewable
Title remainder
the world-changing power of alternative energy
Statement of responsibility
Jeremy Shere
Title variation
World-changing power of alternative energy
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
An entertaining and informative guide to where renewable energy has been, where it is today, and where it's heading
Tone
Writing style
Biography type
contains biographical information
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10232471
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Shere, Jeremy
Dewey number
333.79/40973
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
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True
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  • Shere, Jeremy
  • Renewable energy sources
  • Energy policy
  • Social change
  • Renewable energy sources
Target audience
adult
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the world-changing power of alternative energy
Label
Renewable : the world-changing power of alternative energy, Jeremy Shere
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Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part 1. Green gas -- Henry Ford and the search for ethanol -- Giant Chinese silver grass -- The rise, fall, rise and fall of alcohol fuel -- Gas lines and gasohol -- Back to the ethanol future -- Part 2. Sun -- The sad fate of Jimmy Carter's solar panels -- Solar Renaissance -- Sun power -- Ice from fire -- Solar reborn -- Part 3. Wind -- Charles Brush and his wind machine -- Wind power reborn -- Peppard's folly -- Wind goes electric -- A new golden age of wind -- Part 4. Earth -- Going geothermal at Ball State -- The geysers -- Hot rocks and high hopes -- Part 5. Water -- Hydropower 2.0 -- The electropolis of America -- The power of waves -- Salter's duck
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 294 pages
Isbn
9780312643751
Lccn
2013024087
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Label
Renewable : the world-changing power of alternative energy, Jeremy Shere
Publication
Copyright
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
Part 1. Green gas -- Henry Ford and the search for ethanol -- Giant Chinese silver grass -- The rise, fall, rise and fall of alcohol fuel -- Gas lines and gasohol -- Back to the ethanol future -- Part 2. Sun -- The sad fate of Jimmy Carter's solar panels -- Solar Renaissance -- Sun power -- Ice from fire -- Solar reborn -- Part 3. Wind -- Charles Brush and his wind machine -- Wind power reborn -- Peppard's folly -- Wind goes electric -- A new golden age of wind -- Part 4. Earth -- Going geothermal at Ball State -- The geysers -- Hot rocks and high hopes -- Part 5. Water -- Hydropower 2.0 -- The electropolis of America -- The power of waves -- Salter's duck
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 294 pages
Isbn
9780312643751
Lccn
2013024087
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n

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