Gore, Al, 1948-
Our choice : a plan to solve the climate crisis / Al Gore. - Emmaus, PA : Rodale, c2009. - 414 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
What goes up must come down -- Where our energy comes from and where it goes -- Electricity from the sun -- Harvesting the wind -- Soaking up geothermal energy -- Growing fuel -- Carbon capture and sequestration -- The nuclear option -- Forests -- Soil -- Population -- Less is more -- The super grid -- Changing the way we think -- The true cost of carbon -- Political obstacles -- The power of information -- Our choice.
The former vice president and author of such best-sellers as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Earth in the Balance" presents a follow-up work to address key environmental issues while profiling and evaluating possible solutions.
9781594867347 1594867348
Global warming.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology.
Alternative lifestyles.
QC981.8 / .G56G6735 2009
363.738/74
Our choice : a plan to solve the climate crisis / Al Gore. - Emmaus, PA : Rodale, c2009. - 414 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
What goes up must come down -- Where our energy comes from and where it goes -- Electricity from the sun -- Harvesting the wind -- Soaking up geothermal energy -- Growing fuel -- Carbon capture and sequestration -- The nuclear option -- Forests -- Soil -- Population -- Less is more -- The super grid -- Changing the way we think -- The true cost of carbon -- Political obstacles -- The power of information -- Our choice.
The former vice president and author of such best-sellers as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Earth in the Balance" presents a follow-up work to address key environmental issues while profiling and evaluating possible solutions.
9781594867347 1594867348
Global warming.
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Environmental policy.
Environmental protection.
Human ecology.
Alternative lifestyles.
QC981.8 / .G56G6735 2009
363.738/74