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Science of the earth, climate and energy /

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Main Authors: Cole, Milton W
Group Author: Lueking, Angela D; Goodstein, David L., 1939
Published: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Science > Social aspects
Science > Popular works
Carrier Form: xiv, 562 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789813233614 (hardback) :
9813233613 (hardback) :
Index Number: Q175
CLC: N05
Call Number: N05/C689
Contents: Introduction -- How science is done -- Energy, light, and machines -- The Earth -- Climate and temperature : general principles -- Climate change in the past and future -- Population growth : how much and why? -- Overview of fossil fuels -- Coal, clean coal, and carbon sequestration -- Petroleum -- Natural gas and fracking -- Nuclear energy -- Renewable energy sources -- What can we do? Take action! -- Epilogue.

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