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Energy

A Human History

by Richard Rhodes ...

Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

Unabridged

11 hours 48 min

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world ... Read more

$26.99 USD

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world
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Fossil Future

Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less

by Alex Epstein ...

Narrated by Alex Epstein ...

Unabridged

16 hours 15 min

The New York Times bestselling author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels draws on the latest data and new insights to challenge everything you thought you knew about the future of energyFor over a decade, philosopher and energy expert Alex Epstein has predicted that any negative impacts of fossil fuel use on our climate will be outweighed by the unique benefits of fossil fuels to human flourishing ... Read more

$25.99 USD

The New York Times bestselling author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels draws on the latest data and new insights to challenge everything you thought you knew about the future of energyFor over a decade, philosopher and energy expert Alex Epstein has predicted that any negative impacts of fossil fuel use on our climate will be outweighed by the unique benefits of fossil fuels to human flourishing
... Read more
Audiobook

The Way Home

Tales from a Life without Technology

by Mark Boyle ...

Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever.No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of a stand of spruce.The Way Home is a modern-day Walden―an honest and lyrical account of a ... Read more

$19.99 USD

It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever.No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of a stand of spruce.The Way Home is a modern-day Walden―an honest and lyrical account of a
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Audiobook

Blackout Wars

State Initiatives To Achieve Preparedness Against An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Catastrophe

by Dr. Peter Vincent Pry ...

Narrated by David Drummond ...

Unabridged

10 hours 38 min

Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Americans have experienced temporary blackouts, and regard them as merely an inconvenience. Some Americans have experienced more protracted local and regional blackouts, as in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, and may be better able to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Americans have experienced temporary blackouts, and regard them as merely an inconvenience. Some Americans have experienced more protracted local and regional blackouts, as in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, and may be better able to
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Audiobook

History of Renewable Energy

by Blake Carson ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook box set - History of
Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The future of energy is green—how did renewable energy evolve from ancient times to modern innovations? The search for sustainable energy solutions has been ongoing for centuries. From early windmills and waterwheels to solar panels and hydrogen fuel cells, renewable energy is reshaping the global energy landscape. This book explores the history of ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The future of energy is green—how did renewable energy evolve from ancient times to modern innovations? The search for sustainable energy solutions has been ongoing for centuries. From early windmills and waterwheels to solar panels and hydrogen fuel cells, renewable energy is reshaping the global energy landscape. This book explores the history of
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Clean Energy Transitions

The Future of Power Generation

by Ahmed Musa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Clean Energy Transitions explores the rapid shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources in the global power generation sector. This book examines the technological, economic, and political challenges and opportunities involved in transitioning to a cleaner, more sustainable energy system. It looks at renewable energy sources such as solar, wind ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Clean Energy Transitions explores the rapid shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources in the global power generation sector. This book examines the technological, economic, and political challenges and opportunities involved in transitioning to a cleaner, more sustainable energy system. It looks at renewable energy sources such as solar, wind
... Read more
Audiobook

Deine autarke Solaranlage

Der Schritt-für-Schritt-Einsteigerratgeber zum Planen, Installieren und Warten deiner Inselanlage – für Wohnmobil, Camper und Tiny House. Endlich unabhängig mit Strom aus der Sonne.

by Briggs Boone ...

Narrated by Digitale Stimme Georg G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.Hast du schon mal jemanden gesehen, der seinen ganzen Alltag mit Strom aus der Sonne versorgt – und gedacht: „Das kriege ich nie hin"?Doch – und dieses Hörbuch beweist es, indem es bei null anfängt.Die meisten Off-Grid-Ratgeber setzen voraus, dass du schon weißt, was eine Wattstunde ist oder wie man eine Batterie auslegt. Dieses nicht. Es ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.Hast du schon mal jemanden gesehen, der seinen ganzen Alltag mit Strom aus der Sonne versorgt – und gedacht: „Das kriege ich nie hin"?Doch – und dieses Hörbuch beweist es, indem es bei null anfängt.Die meisten Off-Grid-Ratgeber setzen voraus, dass du schon weißt, was eine Wattstunde ist oder wie man eine Batterie auslegt. Dieses nicht. Es
... Read more
Audiobook

Electromagnetic Wonders: From Atoms to Appliances, Understanding the Basics

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Electromagnetic Wonders: From Atoms to Appliances, Understanding the Basics" is an illuminating voyage into the heart of the unseen forces that power our modern world. This comprehensive guide takes readers on a captivating journey through the fundamental principles of electricity and magnetism, demystifying complex concepts to make them accessible to ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Electromagnetic Wonders: From Atoms to Appliances, Understanding the Basics" is an illuminating voyage into the heart of the unseen forces that power our modern world. This comprehensive guide takes readers on a captivating journey through the fundamental principles of electricity and magnetism, demystifying complex concepts to make them accessible to
... Read more
Audiobook

Solar Power Secret Society, The: Inside the Home Energy Revolution

by Violet A. Handicraft ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 28 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Solar Power Secret Society: Inside the Home Energy Revolution is your ultimate resource for understanding and adopting the most transformative energy solution of our time. Whether you're a homeowner seeking to cut energy costs, an environmental advocate aiming to reduce your carbon footprint, or simply curious about renewable energy, this book ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Solar Power Secret Society: Inside the Home Energy Revolution is your ultimate resource for understanding and adopting the most transformative energy solution of our time. Whether you're a homeowner seeking to cut energy costs, an environmental advocate aiming to reduce your carbon footprint, or simply curious about renewable energy, this book
... Read more
Audiobook

The Radioactive Boy Scout

The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor

by Ken Silverstein ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David’s obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear reactor in his backyard garden shed.Posing as a physics professor, David solicited information on reactor design from the ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science. While he was working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David’s obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a new project: building a model nuclear reactor in his backyard garden shed.Posing as a physics professor, David solicited information on reactor design from the
... Read more
Audiobook

Sustainable Energy: A Practical Guide to Clean Power, Climate Solutions, and Resilient Futures

by Jonathan Keller ...

Narrated by Jonathan Keller ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Transform climate anxiety into resilient futures with this hopeful, practical roadmap to mastering renewable energy. Whether you are seeking an inspiring commute listen or empowering your lifelong learning journey, this vital audio experience demystifies the complex systems powering our modern world.Step beyond the fatalism of global warming and explore the deeply human side of the green tech ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform climate anxiety into resilient futures with this hopeful, practical roadmap to mastering renewable energy. Whether you are seeking an inspiring commute listen or empowering your lifelong learning journey, this vital audio experience demystifies the complex systems powering our modern world.Step beyond the fatalism of global warming and explore the deeply human side of the green tech
... Read more
Audiobook

Tu Guía de Energía Solar Fuera de la Red

Guía para principiantes: diseña, instala y mantén tu sistema solar fotovoltaico, paso a paso — para casa rodante, camper, casa pequeña o cabaña.

by Briggs Boone ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Luis G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 6 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.¿Alguna vez viste a alguien hacer funcionar toda su vida con energía del sol y pensaste: «Yo nunca podría con eso»?Sí puedes—y este audiolibro lo demuestra, empezando desde cero absoluto.La mayoría de las guías de energía solar fuera de la red dan por sentado que ya sabes qué es un vatio-hora o cómo dimensionar una batería. Esta no. Te enseña todo ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.¿Alguna vez viste a alguien hacer funcionar toda su vida con energía del sol y pensaste: «Yo nunca podría con eso»?Sí puedes—y este audiolibro lo demuestra, empezando desde cero absoluto.La mayoría de las guías de energía solar fuera de la red dan por sentado que ya sabes qué es un vatio-hora o cómo dimensionar una batería. Esta no. Te enseña todo
... Read more
Audiobook

The Hype About Hydrogen

False Promises and Real Solutions in the Race to Save the Climate: Revised and Updated

by Joseph J. Romm ...

Narrated by Rick Barr ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

For decades, we've been promised that a hydrogen economy is just around the corner. After billions in investment, hydrogen has failed to live up to these overblown promises. Yet it is as hyped as ever, a target of media enthusiasm and hefty investment from government and industry. Is it time to accept that the "fuel of the future" may never arrive?In 2003, energy expert Joesph J. Romm wrote The ... Read more

$15.99 USD

For decades, we've been promised that a hydrogen economy is just around the corner. After billions in investment, hydrogen has failed to live up to these overblown promises. Yet it is as hyped as ever, a target of media enthusiasm and hefty investment from government and industry. Is it time to accept that the "fuel of the future" may never arrive?In 2003, energy expert Joesph J. Romm wrote The
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Det grønne pengetræ

Sådan scorer vi kassen på klimakrisen

by Magnus Barsøe ...

Narrated by Mikkel Hansen ...

Unabridged

4 hours 28 min

Vi ved det godt: Klimakrisen er tidens største politiske, sociale og økonomiske problem. Vores afhængighed af fossile brændsler risikerer reelt at blive menneskehedens endeligt. Vi skylder fremtidige generationer at sætte alt ind for at reducere udledningen af drivhusgasser. Lige nu.Men glem alt dette et øjeblik. Det grønne pengetræ er hverken en appel til din dårlige samvittighed eller dit varme ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Vi ved det godt: Klimakrisen er tidens største politiske, sociale og økonomiske problem. Vores afhængighed af fossile brændsler risikerer reelt at blive menneskehedens endeligt. Vi skylder fremtidige generationer at sætte alt ind for at reducere udledningen af drivhusgasser. Lige nu.Men glem alt dette et øjeblik. Det grønne pengetræ er hverken en appel til din dårlige samvittighed eller dit varme
... Read more
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Solar Power: Off Grid Power That Anyone Can Use

by Mark J. Carlton ...

Narrated by Nick Dolle ...

Unabridged

28 min

Are you looking for a greener way to live?Are you concerned about the state of the planet and what we are doing to it?Do you want to try an alternative to power that damages the environment?The last 100 years has seen a much greater awareness that we humans are causing lasting and irreparable damage to our planet, through a reckless disregard of its resources and how we use them. Climate change, ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you looking for a greener way to live?Are you concerned about the state of the planet and what we are doing to it?Do you want to try an alternative to power that damages the environment?The last 100 years has seen a much greater awareness that we humans are causing lasting and irreparable damage to our planet, through a reckless disregard of its resources and how we use them. Climate change,
... Read more
Audiobook

How To Simulate Stand Alone Solar PV System With Batteries in PVsyst 7

by Prasun Barua ...

Narrated by Prasun Barua ...

Unabridged

8 min

The audiobook "How to Simulate Stand-Alone Solar PV System with Batteries in PVsyst 7" is a practical guide for anyone interested in renewable energy. Written by experts, it's a user-friendly resource that explains how to use PVsyst 7, a top-notch tool for analyzing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.In simple terms, the audiobook walks you through the process of designing and simulating standalone ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The audiobook "How to Simulate Stand-Alone Solar PV System with Batteries in PVsyst 7" is a practical guide for anyone interested in renewable energy. Written by experts, it's a user-friendly resource that explains how to use PVsyst 7, a top-notch tool for analyzing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.In simple terms, the audiobook walks you through the process of designing and simulating standalone
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Design and Analyze Grid Connected Solar PV Systems using PVsyst Software?

by Prasun Barua ...

Narrated by Prasun Barua ...

Unabridged

19 min

The audio book "How to Design and Analyze Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems using PVsyst Software" offers a comprehensive and accessible guide for both novice and experienced solar energy enthusiasts. Listeners can now immerse themselves in the world of solar photovoltaic system design and analysis while on the go, as this expertly narrated resource takes them through the intricacies of PVsyst ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The audio book "How to Design and Analyze Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems using PVsyst Software" offers a comprehensive and accessible guide for both novice and experienced solar energy enthusiasts. Listeners can now immerse themselves in the world of solar photovoltaic system design and analysis while on the go, as this expertly narrated resource takes them through the intricacies of PVsyst
... Read more
Audiobook

Power of Solar Bundle: 3 IN 1 Bundle, Solar Power, Solar Energy and Off Grid Solar

by Gary Wordan, Ferdinand Jesper, and Caleb Abbas ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

Power of Solar Bundle: 3 IN 1 Bundle, Solar Power, Solar Energy and Off Grid SolarClimate change has been at the forefront of many discussions nowadays and one of the best ways we personally can help our environment in this regard is to try living as green as possible. People want to protect the environment and due to economic instability as well, people are looking for ways to cut cost of power. ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Power of Solar Bundle: 3 IN 1 Bundle, Solar Power, Solar Energy and Off Grid SolarClimate change has been at the forefront of many discussions nowadays and one of the best ways we personally can help our environment in this regard is to try living as green as possible. People want to protect the environment and due to economic instability as well, people are looking for ways to cut cost of power.
... Read more
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Live Off Grid: Escape the City, Learn how to Travel Intelligently using Solar Power

by Constant Bennett ...

Narrated by Debbie Fisher, Sam Walley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

This book will teach you how to harness the energy of the sunAre you worried about climate change?Are you considering living off the grid and leading a truly autonomous life?Then having a solar energy system in your home or RV is a must.Solar energy is clean, creates no greenhouse gases, and doesn’t require extreme safety precautions. It’s much safer than nuclear energy and produces no waste. And ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book will teach you how to harness the energy of the sunAre you worried about climate change?Are you considering living off the grid and leading a truly autonomous life?Then having a solar energy system in your home or RV is a must.Solar energy is clean, creates no greenhouse gases, and doesn’t require extreme safety precautions. It’s much safer than nuclear energy and produces no waste. And
... Read more
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Renewable Energy Sources:::

An Introduction to Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, and Solar Etc… Energy Sources — Fundamentals to the Technology, Terms, Processing, and Energy Storage.

by Mike D. Collins ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Renewable Energy Sources::: An Introduction to Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, and Solar Etc… Energy Sources — Fundamentals to the Technology, Terms, Processing, and Energy Storage.Have you ever wished you knew more about renewable energy sources, but had no idea where to start from? This book delves into a myriad of topics surrounding renewable energy, ... Read more

$13.98 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Renewable Energy Sources::: An Introduction to Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, and Solar Etc… Energy Sources — Fundamentals to the Technology, Terms, Processing, and Energy Storage.Have you ever wished you knew more about renewable energy sources, but had no idea where to start from? This book delves into a myriad of topics surrounding renewable energy,
... Read more
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Batteries for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to How We Store and Use Electric Power

by Jonathan Kepler ...

Narrated by Jonathan Kepler ...

Unabridged

1 hour 43 min

Demystify the everyday science of stored power to confidently navigate our tech-driven world and the energy transition. Perfect for an educational commute, this accessible guide transforms complex chemistry into intuitive, practical knowledge. Whether you are curious about the gadgets in your pocket or the future of smart homes, you will grasp the invisible forces powering your daily routine.Step ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Demystify the everyday science of stored power to confidently navigate our tech-driven world and the energy transition. Perfect for an educational commute, this accessible guide transforms complex chemistry into intuitive, practical knowledge. Whether you are curious about the gadgets in your pocket or the future of smart homes, you will grasp the invisible forces powering your daily routine.Step
... Read more
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The Energy Trap

Why the renewable energy transition can’t work – and what can

by Richard Lyon ...

Narrated by Richard Lyon ...

Unabridged

2 hours 53 min

In this short, sharp book, Richard Lyon - electrical engineer, petroleum engineer and energy economist - strips the energy debate back to the physics. What he finds is alarming: the fossil fuels are running out, the proposed replacements can't do the job and the people in charge don't understand the science well enough to realise.But this is not a counsel of despair. There is a way through - if we ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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In this short, sharp book, Richard Lyon - electrical engineer, petroleum engineer and energy economist - strips the energy debate back to the physics. What he finds is alarming: the fossil fuels are running out, the proposed replacements can't do the job and the people in charge don't understand the science well enough to realise.But this is not a counsel of despair. There is a way through - if we
... Read more
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Kenya races toward goal of electrifying every household

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

8 min

Kenya has made rapid gains in connecting households across the country to the electrical grid, as part of a goal to achieve universal access to power by 2020. Over the past three years the East African country has connected 12.4 million people, becoming a model on a continent where half of the population lives without electricity. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Christopher Livesay reports. ... Read more

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Kenya has made rapid gains in connecting households across the country to the electrical grid, as part of a goal to achieve universal access to power by 2020. Over the past three years the East African country has connected 12.4 million people, becoming a model on a continent where half of the population lives without electricity. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Christopher Livesay reports.
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In remote Kenyan villages, solar start-ups bring light

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

5 min

Some 1.3 billion people around the globe don’t have access to an electric grid. But solar startup companies say harnessing an abundant resource -- the sun -- can light up some of the world’s most remote areas. In this Kenyan village, rooftop panels are becoming a cheap, popular and promising source of light. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports. ... Read more

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Some 1.3 billion people around the globe don’t have access to an electric grid. But solar startup companies say harnessing an abundant resource -- the sun -- can light up some of the world’s most remote areas. In this Kenyan village, rooftop panels are becoming a cheap, popular and promising source of light. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports.
... Read more

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