Energy resources

Activists, scientists and policymakers around the world have long argued that we need to find sustainable and secure solutions to the world's energy demands.

What would a de-carbonised society be like?

What would a de-carbonised society be like?

One of Bill Gates's Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid--how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.

This volume addresses ten issues pertaining to energy and the environment, such as climate change, fossil fuels, endangered species, and renewable energy, and examines how these issues are affecting countries around the world.

An essential review of the history, benefits, limitations, failures, and politics of pipelines, with a core focus on potential harms to environmental and human health.

This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses.

This book shows how promoting clean energy technologies - from solar panels to electric cars - can end human-induced climate change.

This is a book that tackles the most important issue of our age in a highly informative, accessible and engaging way.

This is a book that tackles the most important issue of our age in a highly informative, accessible and engaging way.

This book explores how the idea of justice can give us a way to better assess and resolve energy challenges and problems.

This is an analytical assessment of how the government can accelerate development and deployment of energy technologies, for researchers and policy makers.

This book explores how the idea of justice can give us a way to better assess and resolve energy challenges and problems.

This book is a comprehensive and analytical perspective on the future of electricity demand in a low-carbon world.

This book is a comprehensive and analytical perspective on the future of electricity demand in a low-carbon world.

The supply and demand of energy, its security and environmental sustainability are increasingly central issues in the contemporary world.

This broad-ranging text provides an analysis and assessment of the European Union's energy policy.

Fully updated, this third edition explores the benefits and problems of modern energy technology and policy, suitable for a broad readership.

Fully updated, this third edition explores the benefits and problems of modern energy technology and policy, suitable for a broad readership.

Explores the shaping of China and India''s energy and climate policies by two-level pressures characterized as wealth, status and asymmetrical interdependence.

examines principal energy policy decisions and their lingering effects, by recounting the historical context surrounding the interplay of law, markets, and technology.

examines principal energy policy decisions and their lingering effects, by recounting the historical context surrounding the interplay of law, markets, and technology.

This book presents an analytic history of American energy policy, examining policy failures and how the policy process itself leads to failure.

Rigorous exploration of the Trump administration''s pro-fossil fuel policy and its lasting impact on public health, the economy, and the environment.

Rigorous exploration of the Trump administration''s pro-fossil fuel policy and its lasting impact on public health, the economy, and the environment.

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Photovoltaik mit dem umfassenden Buch 'Zukunftstechnologie Photovoltaik – Nachhaltige Energieversorgung für eine grüne Zukunft'.

This book provides a detailed, global examination of energy transitions, supplying a long-term historical perspective, an up-to-date assessment of recent and near-term advances in energy production technology and implementation, and an explanation of why efforts to limit global warming and to shift away from fossil fuels have been gradual.

The use of fracking is a tremendously important technology for the recovery of oil and gas, but the advantages and costs of fracking remain controversial.

This book provides a detailed, global examination of energy transitions, supplying a long-term historical perspective, an up-to-date assessment of recent and near-term advances in energy production technology and implementation, and an explanation of why efforts to limit global warming and to shift away from fossil fuels have been gradual.