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American energy : the renewable path to energy security
- Title
- American energy : the renewable path to energy security / project team, Worldwatch Institute ; Christopher Flavin, president ; Janet L. Sawin, project director and senior author ; Lisa Mastny, editor ; Molly Hull Aeck [and others] ; Center for American Progress ; John Podesta, president and CEO ; Ana Unruh Cohen, co-project director ; Bracken Hendricks, co-project director ; Theresa Mohin.
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Worldwatch Institute : Center for American Progress, 2006.
- ©2006.
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- Description
- 38 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
- Summary
- This report provides a comprehensive overview of available renewable technologies and how they can help increase our national security by decreasing our reliance on imported oil, create new jobs, and grow our economy, as well as decreasing environmental damage caused by burning fossil fuels.
- Series Statement
- State of the world library.
- Uniform Title
- State of the world library.
- Subject
- Renewable energy sources
- Energy conservation
- Energy consumption
- Energy policy > United States
- Biomass energy
- energy conservation
- energy consumption
- Energie
- Energies renouvelables
- Marché international
- Investissements
- Economie de l'énergie
- Politique énergétique
- Biomass energy
- Energy conservation
- Energy consumption
- Energy policy
- Renewable energy sources
- Etats-Unis d'Amérique
- United States
- Note
- "September 2006."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 36).
- Contents
- 21st Century energy -- Vision for a more secure and prosperous America -- Enhancing energy security -- Creating jobs -- The global marketplace -- Investment opportunities -- Building a new energy economy -- Building for the future -- Meeting the transportation challenge -- A new future for agriculture -- Powering the electricity grid -- Micro power -- A cleaner, healthier America -- Cleaner air and water -- Climate change and energy -- Conserving land and water -- Resources and technologies -- Energy efficiency -- Biofuels -- Biopower -- Geothermal energy -- Power from the wind -- Rooftop solar power -- Desert solar power -- Solar heating -- Hydropower -- Marine energy -- American energy agenda.
- ISBN
- 1878071785
- 9781878071781
- LCCN
- 2007281399
- OCLC
- ocm74490443
- 74490443
- SCSB-1435319
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library