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  • The Unpopular Truth about Electricity and the Future of Energy

    de Lars Schernikau, William Hayden Smith ...
    The Unpopular Truth about Electricity and the Future of Energy Revised Edition - 2024. Electricity is to modern civilization what blood is to the human body. Understanding how electricity works is more critical than ever as its importance grows with the increasing electrification of transport, industry, and heating. Due to new reports and adjusted information being published, we revised our ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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    The Unpopular Truth

    about Electricity and the Future of Energy

    de Dr. Lars Schernikau, Prof. William Hayden Smith ...
    Narrado por Lars Schernikau (AI) ...

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    4 hora 2 minutos

    “Electricity is to modern civilization what blood is to the human body. “But do we truly understand global energy?In this groundbreaking new book, The Unpopular Truth about Electricity…, the authors peel back the layers on the global energy economy with a focus on electricity.What they reveal is startling.Learn why energy shortages have swept across Europe. Discover whether renewable energy can ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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  • Electrify

    An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future

    de Saul Griffith ...
    An optimistic--but realistic and feasible--action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything.Climate change is a planetary emergency. We have to do something now—but what? Saul Griffith has a plan. In Electrify, Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint—optimistic but feasible—for fighting climate change while creating millions of new ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Powering Up

    Unleashing the Clean Energy Supply Chain

    de Alan Finkel ...
    Former chief scientist Alan Finkel shares his compelling insights and expertise and makes the case for Australia leading the way in the global transition to clean energy.The clean energy transition is humanity's biggest ever economic challenge. In Powering Up, former Australian chief scientist Alan Finkel shows how to remove the barriers that prevent nations transforming from petrostate to ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Our Renewable Future

    Laying the Path for One Hundred Percent Clean Energy

    de Richard Heinberg, David Fridley ...
    One of GreenBiz's Six Best Sustainability Books of 2016The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift from fossil fuel dependence to rely primarily on renewable sources like solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal power. Driven by the need to avert catastrophic climate change and by the depletion of ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Taming the Sun

    Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

    de Varun Sivaram ...
    How solar could spark a clean-energy transition through transformative innovation—creative financing, revolutionary technologies, and flexible energy systems.Solar energy, once a niche application for a limited market, has become the cheapest and fastest-growing power source on earth. What's more, its potential is nearly limitless—every hour the sun beams down more energy than the world uses in a ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Renewable Energy

    A Primer for the Twenty-First Century

    de Bruce Usher ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year. Growth in renewable energy will further accelerate as electric vehicles become less expensive than traditional automobiles. Understanding the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Energy at the Crossroads

    Global Perspectives and Uncertainties

    de Vaclav Smil ...
    An objective, comprehensive, and accessible examination of today's most crucial problem: preserving the environment in the face of society's insatiable demand for energy.In Energy at the Crossroads, Vaclav Smil considers the twenty-first century's crucial question: how to reconcile the modern world's unceasing demand for energy with the absolute necessity to preserve the integrity of the biosphere ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Solar Revolution

    The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry

    de Travis Bradford ...
    An innovative analysis that shows how the shift to solar energy—in particular, the use of photovoltaic cells—is both economically advantageous and inevitable, and will rival the information and communication technologies revolution in its transformative effects.In Solar Revolution, fund manager and former corporate buyout specialist Travis Bradford argues—on the basis of standard business and ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • South Africa’s Energy Transition

    A Roadmap to a Decarbonised, Low-cost and Job-rich Future

    de Tobias Bischof-Niemz, Terence Creamer ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    South Africa’s energy transition has become a highly topical, emotive and politically contentious topic. Taking a systems perspective, this book offers an evidence-based roadmap for such a transition and debunks many of the myths raised about the risks of a renewable-energy-led electricity mix. Owing to its formidable solar and wind resources, South Africa has an almost unparalleled opportunity to ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Introduction to Energy Analysis

    de Kornelis Blok, Evert Nieuwlaar ...
    This textbook provides an introduction to energy analysis for those students who want to specialise in this challenging field.In comparison to other textbooks, this book provides a balanced treatment of complete energy systems, covering the demand side, the supply side, and the energy markets that connect these. The emphasis is very much on presenting a range of tools and methodologies that will ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Zero-Carbon Industry

    Transformative Technologies and Policies to Achieve Sustainable Prosperity

    de Jeffrey Rissman ...
    Series series Center on Global Energy Policy Series
    The power sector and transportation tend to dominate conversations about climate change, but there’s an under-the-radar source of climate pollution that must be addressed: industry. Globally, industrial activity is responsible for one-third of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions. Though industry is a major emitter, it is essential for producing the tools we need to fight climate change—like wind ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD