High Noon for Natural Gas
The New Energy Crisis
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2006
Chelsea Green Publishing Co (Verlag)
978-1-931498-53-1 (ISBN)
Chelsea Green Publishing Co (Verlag)
978-1-931498-53-1 (ISBN)
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The lowdown on the looming shortage of natural gas
In this timely exposÈ, author Julian Darley takes a hard-hitting look at natural gas as an energy source that rapidly went from nuisance to crutch. Darley outlines the implications of our increased dependence on this energy source and why it has the potential to cause serious environmental, political, and economic consequences. In High Noon for Natural Gas readers will find a critical analysis of government policy on energy, as well as a meticulously researched warning about our next potentially catastrophic energy crisis.
Did you know that:
Natural Gas (NG) is the second most important energy sourceafter oil
In the UK, almost 40% of power is generated from NG;
NG is absolutely critical to the manufacture of agricultural fertilizers;
In this timely exposÈ, author Julian Darley takes a hard-hitting look at natural gas as an energy source that rapidly went from nuisance to crutch. Darley outlines the implications of our increased dependence on this energy source and why it has the potential to cause serious environmental, political, and economic consequences. In High Noon for Natural Gas readers will find a critical analysis of government policy on energy, as well as a meticulously researched warning about our next potentially catastrophic energy crisis.
Did you know that:
Natural Gas (NG) is the second most important energy sourceafter oil
In the UK, almost 40% of power is generated from NG;
NG is absolutely critical to the manufacture of agricultural fertilizers;
Julian Darley is a British environmental researcher who writes about nonmarket and non-technology-based responses to global environmental degradation. He runs an Internet broadcasting station (GlobalPublicMedia.com), develops OpenSource web database sites for non-profit and civil society organizations, and is currently writing a book on how and why we need ëglobal relocalizationí of the economy, society and culture. He now lives in Canada.
Introduction
The Gas Itself
Moving Gas
Demanding Gas
Gas Ability
Where on Earth Are We Now?
Energy Security
Where on Hell Are We Going?
But What Else Can We Do?
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.2.2006 |
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Zusatzinfo | Charts |
Verlagsort | White River Junction |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Technik ► Bergbau | |
Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-931498-53-9 / 1931498539 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-931498-53-1 / 9781931498531 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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