Energy, environment, and climate /
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New York, N.Y. :
W. W. Norton & Company,
c2008
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Table of Contents:
- Energy, environment, and climate
- A changing planet
- High-energy society
- Energy: a closer look
- Energy and heat
- Fossil energy
- Environmental impacts of fossil fuels
- Nuclear energy
- Energy from earth and moon
- Direct from the sun
- Indirect from the sun: water, wind, biomass
- Hydrogen futures?
- Keeping warm: the science of climate
- Forcing the climate
- Is earth warming?
- Future climates
- Energy and climate