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The solar economy : renewable energy for a sustainable global future / Hermann Scheer

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Earthscan, 2004Description: xx, 347 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781844070756
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.794
Contents:
Scenario. From fossil fuels to solar power : transforming the global economy
Part I. Captivity or liberation : fossil fuel and solar supply chains compared
Chapter 1. Ensnared by fossil supply chains
Chapter 2. Exploiting solar resources : the new political and economic freedom
Part II. The pathological politics of fossil
Chapter 3. The 21st century writing on the wall : the political cost of fuel and resource conflict
Chapter 4. The distorting effects of fossils supply chains
Chapter 5. The mythology of fossil energy
Part III. Throwing off the fossil, supply chains
Chapter 6. Energy beyond grid
Chapter 7. The untapped wealth of solar resources
Chapter 8. The profitability of renewable energy and resources
Part IV. Towards a solar economy
Chapter 9. Exploiting solar energy
Chapter 10. Regionalization of the global economy through solar resources
Chapter 11. The visible hand of the sun : blueprint for a solar world
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Book Book Greater Project 4 Branch Reference Section Circulation C 333.794 Sc315s 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 120384d

Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-340) and index.

Scenario. From fossil fuels to solar power : transforming the global economy

Part I. Captivity or liberation : fossil fuel and solar supply chains compared

Chapter 1. Ensnared by fossil supply chains

Chapter 2. Exploiting solar resources : the new political and economic freedom

Part II. The pathological politics of fossil

Chapter 3. The 21st century writing on the wall : the political cost of fuel and resource conflict

Chapter 4. The distorting effects of fossils supply chains

Chapter 5. The mythology of fossil energy

Part III. Throwing off the fossil, supply chains

Chapter 6. Energy beyond grid

Chapter 7. The untapped wealth of solar resources

Chapter 8. The profitability of renewable energy and resources

Part IV. Towards a solar economy

Chapter 9. Exploiting solar energy

Chapter 10. Regionalization of the global economy through solar resources

Chapter 11. The visible hand of the sun : blueprint for a solar world

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