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Kick The Fossil Fuel Habit: 10 Clean Technologies to Save Our World is a 2010 book by Tom Rand (venture capitalist). The book is about making an energy transition from fossil fuels to clean technologies, by changing to 100% renewable energy .
The origin of fossil fuels is the anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms. The conversion from these organic materials to high-carbon fossil fuels typically requires a geological process of millions of years. [4] Due to the length of time it takes for them to form, fossil fuels are considered non-renewable resources.
Tribal cultures and modernity (book companion to documentary series) ISBN 978-0934245203: Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement: Susan Rimby 2012 Environmental History, Conservation, Progressive Era, Women's History: ISBN 978-0-271-05823-8: The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels: Alex Epstein: 2014: Energy: fossil fuels: ISBN ...
The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World is a non-fiction book by American journalist and author Paul Roberts. Published in 2004, it is Roberts' book-length debut. It provides an analysis of the various problems associated with humanity's reliance on oil and other fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.
The book received praise from publications such as The Wall Street Journal, [2] Barron's, [6] National Review, [7] and The Morning Sun of Pittsburg, Kansas. [8] However, the book's conclusions were criticized by Inside Higher Ed, [9] The Huffington Post, [10] The Guardian, [11] and Our World, a publication of the United Nations University. [12 ...
Climate change: fossil fuels: James Hansen: 2009: ISBN 978-1-60819-200-7: Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions: Various themes: energy security, energy efficiency, green energy, and sustainable transport: Joseph J. Romm: 2010: ISBN 1-59726-716-3
Carbon-based fuel is any fuel principally from the oxidation or burning of carbon.Carbon-based fuels are of two main kinds, biofuels and fossil fuels.Whereas biofuels are derived from recent-growth organic matter [1] and are typically harvested, as with logging of forests and cutting of corn, fossil fuels are of prehistoric origin [2] and are extracted from the ground, the principal fossil ...
Kick The Fossil Fuel Habit; Non-Nuclear Futures: The Case for an Ethical Energy Strategy; Outlook On Renewable Energy In America; Powering Planet Earth – Energy Solutions for the Future; Reinventing Fire: Bold Business Solutions for the New Energy Era (2011) by Amory Lovins; Renewable Electricity and the Grid