Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society

Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society

It is widely assumed that our consumer society can move from using fossil fuels to using renewable energy sources while maintaining the high levels of energy use to which we have become accustomed. This book details the reasons why this almost unquestioned assumption is seriously mistaken. It challe...

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Main Author: Trainer, Ted (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer 2007
Subjects:
Renewable energy sources > Economic aspects
Economic development > Environmental aspects
Sustainable Development
Human Ecology
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