Making technology work applications in energy and the environment /

Main Author: Deutch, John M., 1938-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Lester, Richard K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10120479
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Gasohol -- Solar thermal, windpower, and photovoltaic technologies -- Electricity from coal -- Controlling acid rain from coal-fired power plants -- Greenhouse gases and global warming -- Nuclear power and its fuel cycle -- Managing nuclear waste -- Nuclear power and weapons proliferation -- Natural gas -- Safety and risk: examples from the liquefied natural gas and nuclear industries -- Synthetic fuels -- Fuel cells for automobiles -- Energy models and statistics -- The government's role in innovation -- Conclusions. 
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