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000456370 019__ $$a721902038
000456370 020__ $$a9780073514499 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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000456370 050_4 $$aTJ163.25.U6$$bT34 2012
000456370 1001_ $$aEaston, Thomas A.
000456370 24510 $$aTaking sides.$$pClashing views in energy and society /$$cThomas A. Easton.
000456370 24630 $$aClashing views in energy and society
000456370 24630 $$aEnergy and society
000456370 250__ $$a2nd ed.
000456370 260__ $$aNew York :$$bMcGraw-Hill,$$cc2012.
000456370 300__ $$axxx, 364 p. ;$$c24 cm.
000456370 4901_ $$aContemporary learning series
000456370 4901_ $$aTaking sides series
000456370 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references.
000456370 5050_ $$aUnit 1. Fossil fuels -- Can the United States continue to rely on oil as a major source of energy? -- Is it realistic for the United Sates to move toward greater energy independence? -- Is America ready for the electric car? -- Is shale gas the solution to our energy woes? -- Should we drill for offshore oil? -- Should utilities burn more coal? -- Unit 2. Global warming -- Is human activity responsible for global warming? -- Is global warming a catastrophe that warrants immediate action? -- Will restricting carbon emissions damage the economy? -- Is carbon capture technology ready to limit carbon emissions? -- Is it time to think seriously about "climate engineering"? -- Unit 3. Nuclear power -- Is it time to revive nuclear power? -- Should the United States stop planning for permanent nuclear waste disposal at Yucca Mountain? -- Should the United States reprocess spent nuclear fuel? -- Unit 4. Alternative energy sources -- Is renewable energy green? -- Is wind enough? -- Are biofuels a reasonable substitute for fossil fuels? -- Can hydropower play a role in preventing climate change? -- Is it time to put geothermal energy development on the fast track?
000456370 650_0 $$aPower resources$$zUnited States.
000456370 650_0 $$aPower resources$$xEnvironmental aspects$$zUnited States.
000456370 650_0 $$aEnergy conservation$$zUnited States.
000456370 650_0 $$aRenewable energy sources$$zUnited States.
000456370 650_0 $$aEnergy policy$$zUnited States.
000456370 650_0 $$aEnvironmental policy$$zUnited States.
000456370 830_0 $$aMcGraw-Hill contemporary learning series.
000456370 830_0 $$aTaking sides.
000456370 85200 $$bgen$$hTJ163.25.U6$$iT34$$i2012
000456370 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:456370$$pGLOBAL_SET
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000456370 980__ $$aBOOK