Author: William Tucker
Publisher: Bartleby Pr
Keywords: energy, america, odyssey, revolution, lead, nuclear, terrestrial
Number of Pages: 420
Published: 2008-09-19
List price: $27.50
ISBN-10: 0910155763
ISBN-13: 9780910155762
This is quite possibly the most important book about energy in a generation. For over thirty years Americans have been fed a steady diet of half-truths, misinformation, urban legends and outright fabrications about energy. The small amount of accurate information that does reach us is often obscured by scientific terminology or one-sided political posturing.When faced with a dramatic increase in energy demand, uncertain supplies and the potentially harmful effects of carbon emissions how are we to make informed choices?Veteran journalist William Tucker has relied on years of research and inves
Author: United Nations
Publisher: United Nations
Keywords: energy, resources, development, series, escap, future, efficiency, promotion, sustainable
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 2005-11-03
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 9211203643
ISBN-13: 9789211203646
Author: T.N. Veziroglu
Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd
Keywords: energy, conference, proceedings, research, international, planning, sources, economics, alternative, education
Number of Pages: 498
Published: 1983-12
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0444422617
ISBN-13: 9780444422613
Author: Donald R. Wulfinghoff
Publisher: Energy Institute Pre
Keywords: energy, builds, interested, conservation, environment, designs, pays, efficiency, manual, everyone, uses, utilities
Number of Pages: 1536
Published: 2000-03-01
List price: $199.95
ISBN-10: 0965792676
ISBN-13: 9780965792677
Energy Efficiency Manual: for everyone who uses energy, pays for utilities, designs and builds, is interested in energy conservation and the environment (Energy Efficiency Manual) (Hardcover) by Donald R. Wulfinghoff (Author) "Improving energy efficiency may be the most profitable thing that you can do in the short term. 400 WAYS TO SAVE ENERGY AND MONEY WITH RATINGS. COMPLETE SAVE THE MOST ENERGY IN ALL TYPES OF BUSINESSES, INSTITUTIONS, INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, FACTORIES, FARMS AND HOMES. FOR EVERYONE THEB PRIMARY REFERENCE FOR PROFESSIONALS. THE BEST HOW TO GUIDE FOR OWNERS AND MANAGERS. A SOURCE
Author: Lonnie Wibberding
Publisher: Big Fish Publishing Inc
Keywords: energy, alternative, home, savings, guide, beginner, efficient, living, basics
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2006-07-21
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0977798232
ISBN-13: 9780977798230
Whether you’re building a new house or have an existing one, "Basics of Energy Efficient Living" shares the principles behind energy efficient living. Have you ever wondered: What is R-value? How much energy could I get from my creek? Can I use alternative energy in the city? How much heat will it take to keep my house warm? How much heat will I lose if I put in a bigger window? Learn what it takes to save energy, then take the next step and collect your own. Find out how much energy you can get from water, sun, wind, and wood. Discover how much energy you need by making an energy budget
Authors:Morgan Bazilian, Fabien Roque,
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Keywords: energy, elsevier, awerbuch, global, shimon, policy, series, economics, work, tribute, diversity, methods, security, portfolio, sector, optimization, analytical
Number of Pages: 364
Published: 2008-11-20
List price: $170.00
ISBN-10: 0080568874
ISBN-13: 9780080568874
This is an ideal volume for professionals in academia, industry and government interested in the rapidly evolving area at the nexus between energy and climate change policy. The cutting-edge international contributions allow for a wide coverage of the topic. Energy Diversity and Security focuses on the consideration of financial risk in the energy sector. It describes how tools borrowed from financial economic theory, in particular mean-variance portfolio theory, can provide insights on the costs and benefits of diversity, and thus inform investment decision making in conditions of uncertainty
Authors:Brent Yacobucci, Randy Schnepf, TheCapitol.Ne
Publisher: TheCapitol.Net, Inc.
Keywords: energy, production, biofuels, ethanol, sugar, cellulosic, bill, corn, based, biodiesel, agriculture, renewable, including
Number of Pages: 444
Published: 2010-04-16
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1587331918
ISBN-13: 9781587331916
Part of the Government Series, Energy: from TheCapitol.Net Biofuels have grown significantly in the past few years as a component of U.S. motor fuel supply. Current U.S. biofuels supply relies primarily on ethanol produced from Midwest corn. Today, ethanol is blended in more than half of all U.S. gasoline (at the 10% level or lower in most cases). Federal policy has played a key role in the emergence of the U.S. biofuels industry in general, and the corn ethanol industry in particular. U.S. biofuels production is supported by federal and state policies that include minimum usage requirements,
