Energy, environment, and climate / Richard Wolfson.
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TextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton & Company, c2008Description: xviii, 532 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780393927634 (pbk.); 0393927636 (pbk.)Subject(s): Climatic changes | Energy consumption -- Climatic factors | Energy consumption -- Environmental aspects | Power resources -- Climatic factorsDDC classification: 551.6 WOL LOC classification: QC981.8.C5 | W645 2008Online resources: Table of contents only | Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering (IESE) | Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering (IESE) | NFIC | General Stacks | 551.6 WOL (Browse shelf) | Available | IESE-2277 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Energy, environment, and climate -- A changing planet -- High-energy society -- Energy: a closer look -- Energy and heat -- Fossil energy -- Environmental impacts of fossil fuels -- Nuclear energy -- Energy from earth and moon -- Direct from the sun -- Indirect from the sun: water, wind, biomass -- Hydrogen futures? -- Keeping warm: the science of climate -- Forcing the climate -- Is earth warming? -- Future climates -- Energy and climate.
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