Coming clean:breaking America's addiction to oil and coal

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brune Michael, 1971-
Published: Sierra Club Books Distributed by Publishers Group West,
Publisher Address: San Francisco [Berkeley, Calif.]
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 269 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781578051496 (alk. paper)
1578051495 (alk. paper)
Index Number: F471
CLC: F471.262
Call Number: F471.262/B894
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-258) and index.
Introduction: It's time to refuel -- Getting our fix: The true cost of America's oil habit -- Smokescreen: The dirty side of "clean coal" -- Separate oil and state: Getting fossilized power out of politics -- Follow the money: How your bank is funding climate change, and what you can do about it -- Redesigning mobility: Moving America in a post-oil economy -- Jump-start Detroit: How automakers can save themselves, and the planet -- Growing gas: Are biofuels fueling or fooling America -- Greening the grid: How sun and wind can generate power and prosperity -- Less is more: Fighting climate change while living the good life -- Power shift: Shaping a clean-energy society.