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Clean Energy Nation : Freeing America from the Tyranny of Fossil Fuels.
Title:
Clean Energy Nation : Freeing America from the Tyranny of Fossil Fuels.
Author:
MCNERNEY, Jerry, Ph.D., Congressman.
ISBN:
9780814413739
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (228 pages)
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by Denis Hayes -- Introduction: A Declaration of Energy Independence -- Section One: America's Energy Past and Present -- 1. The End of the Fossil-Fuel Age -- 2. How to Become Dependent on Fossil Fuels -- 3. The Dawn of a New Energy Era -- Section Two: America's Energy Issues -- 4. Energy and Good Government -- 5. Energy and National Security -- 6. Energy and the Environment -- 7. Energy and the Economy -- 8. Energy and Transportation -- 9. Energy and Agriculture -- 10. Energy and Public Health -- 11. Energy and Education -- Section Three: America's Energy Future -- 12. Energy and Two Valleys -- 13. Energy and the World -- 14. Securing America's Energy Future -- 15. The Power of Leadership -- 16. The Other Road -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index -- About the Authors.
Abstract:
In the vein of "An Inconvenient Truth," a sobering assessment of our nation's energy policies and a stirring call for change.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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