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Our choice : a plan to solve the climate crisis / Al Gore.
Van Pelt Library QC981.8.G56 G6735 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gore, Al, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Global warming.
- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
- Environmental policy.
- Environmental protection.
- Human ecology.
- Alternative lifestyles.
- Physical Description:
- 414 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Emmaus, PA : Rodale, [2009]
- Summary:
- The former vice president and author of such best-sellers as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Earth in the Balance" presents a follow-up work to address key environmental issues while profiling and evaluating possible solutions.
- Contents:
- What goes up must come down
- Where our energy comes
- Electricity from the sun
- Harvesting the wind
- Soaking up geothermal energy
- Growing fuel
- Carbon capture and sequestration
- The nuclear option
- Forests
- Soil
- Population
- Less is more
- The super grid
- Changing the way we think
- The true cost of carbon
- Political obstacles
- The power of information
- Our choice.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594867347
- 1594867348
- OCLC:
- 452271919
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