Global energy innovation [ why America must lead

The world is entering the Third Industrial Revolution, an era of remarkable progress in science and technology that will require a global shift away from reliance on fossil-fuel and carbon-based energy. This book explains how America can lead the effort to reverse global warming and become the world...

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Main Authors: Clark, Woodrow W. (Author), Cooke, Grant , 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Califonia : Praeger , c2012
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