Energy

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With a new afterwordIt is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sealevel rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possiblefood shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation.The Uninhabitable Earth is both a trave...

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A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from preagricultural foraging societies through today's fossil fueldriven civilization.Energy is the only universal currency; it is necessary for getting anything done. The conversion of energy on Earth ranges from terraforming forces of plate tectonics to cumulative er...

There are many misconceptions about the future of global energy often presented as fact by the media, politicians, business leaders, activists, and even scientistswasting time and money and hampering the development of progressive energy policies. Energy Myths and Realities: Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate debunks the most common fal...

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An “extraordinary” and “monumental” exposé of Big Oil from twotime Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Coll (The Washington Post)In this, the first hardhitting examination of ExxonMobil—the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States—Steve Coll reveals the true extent of its power. Private Empire pulls back the curtain, tracking th...

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