Ebook: Beyond the Petroleum Age Designing a Solar Economy. Worldwatch Paper 100
Author: Flavin Christopher, Lenssen Nicholas
- Tags: Alternative Energy Sources, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation, Environment, Environmental Education, Fuels, Natural Resources, Pollution, Science Education, Solar Energy, Wind (Meteorology)
- Year: 1990
- Publisher: Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse
- City: Place of publication not identified
- Language: English
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Alternatives to fossil fuels as energy resources are discussed. Energy from the sun and other renewable resources are cited as the alternatives. Constructed is a practical energy scenario for the year 2030 that involves a 55-percent cut in carbon dioxide emissions, greatly improved energy efficiency, and an energy production system that relies heavily on solar energy, geothermal energy, wind power, and the energy of Read more...