Avoiding carbon apocalypse through alternative energy : life after fossil fuels /

Avoiding carbon apocalypse through alternative energy : life after fossil fuels /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lowry, John, 1948- author.
Imprint:	Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Renewable energy sources. Carbon dioxide mitigation. Carbon dioxide mitigation. Renewable energy sources. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11272090

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Varying Form of Title:	Life after fossil fuels
ISBN:	9783319521954 3319521950 9783319521947 3319521942
Digital file characteristics:	text file PDF
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Vendor-supplied metadata.
Summary:	This important book lays bare the dangers of global warming caused by carbon dioxide emissions stemming from fossil fuel use, and proposes pathways toward mitigation. A discussion of the current main uses of fossil fuels acts as a basis for presenting viable, economically sound alternatives. The author outlines a clear, practical strategy for establishing a carbon-free future by deploying proven policy structures and technologies that are already commercially available.
Other form:	Print version: Lowry, John, 1948- Avoiding carbon apocalypse through alternative energy. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017 9783319521947 3319521942
Standard no.:	10.1007/978-3-319-52195-4

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Summary:	This important book lays bare the dangers of global warming caused by carbon dioxide emissions stemming from fossil fuel use, and proposes pathways toward mitigation. A discussion of the current main uses of fossil fuels acts as a basis for presenting viable, economically sound alternatives. The author outlines a clear, practical strategy for establishing a carbon-free future by deploying proven policy structures and technologies that are already commercially available.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9783319521954 3319521950 9783319521947 3319521942