The sun, energy, and climate change / Eklas Hossain.
2023
TJ810
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Title
The sun, energy, and climate change / Eklas Hossain.
Author
Hossain, Eklas, author.
ISBN
9783031221965 (electronic bk.)
3031221966 (electronic bk.)
9783031221958
3031221958
3031221966 (electronic bk.)
9783031221958
3031221958
Published
Cham : Springer, 2023.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xix, 405 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-22196-5 doi
Call Number
TJ810
Dewey Decimal Classification
333.7923
Summary
The Sun, Energy, and Climate Change conveys one central idea - that we can utilize energy without continuing to harm the planet by increasing our reliance on energy from the sun. This accessible guide stresses the sun's importance as our ultimate energy source by focusing on climate change from an energy perspective and explains the naturally balanced energy transfer from the sun to the earth and society's consumption of this energy. This book is for anyone worried about environmental damage from our reliance on fossil fuels and the global fight against climate change. The key message being we do not have to accept the inevitable and can work to prevent the worst. Written for anyone who cares about climate change; Offers small steps we can take to fight environmental problems related to energy production and consumption; The book provides a concise introduction to energy systems and renewables.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Formation of The Sun and The Planets
Energy Sources on Earth
Energy from the Sun
Energy Without the Sun
Environmental Concerns Arising from Human Energy Consumption
Energy Mix Around the World.
Energy Sources on Earth
Energy from the Sun
Energy Without the Sun
Environmental Concerns Arising from Human Energy Consumption
Energy Mix Around the World.