The Grand Energy Transition
The Rise of Energy Gases, Sustainable Life and Growth, and the Next Great Economic Expansion
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A groundbreaking book on solving our growing energy problemsIn this visionary book, leading energy industry executive Robert Hefner puts forth a convincing case about how the world can move beyond its current dependence on oil and toward a new era of clean, renewable energy.Written with the knowledge and authority of a major player in this industry, Hefner relates how misguided government policies and vested industry interests have contributed to our current energy problems and proposes a variety of measures that could encourage the use of natural gas, solar, wind, and hydrogen.Convincingly makes the case that natural gas is the essential bridge fuel to a new era of clean, renewable energy sourcesDetails how natural gas can help break our oil and coal dependencyOffers a sweeping, historic picture of the world energy situationPresents a compelling and provocative case that natural gas is key to our short-term energy problemsA well-written and engaging book that mixes personal anecdotes and experiences with insightful analysis, "The" "Grand Energy Transition" is a powerful argument about how we can best solve our toughest energy problems.
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The Grand Energy Transition, Robert A. Hefner III
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- Title
- The Grand Energy Transition
- Subtitle
- The Rise of Energy Gases, Sustainable Life and Growth, and the Next Great Economic Expansion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert A. Hefner III
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 270
- ISBN10
- 0470527560
- ISBN13
- 9780470527566
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Business, Business & Management, Technology & Engineering, Technology, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Energy
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
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- A groundbreaking book on solving our growing energy problemsIn this visionary book, leading energy industry executive Robert Hefner puts forth a convincing case about how the world can move beyond its current dependence on oil and toward a new era of clean, renewable energy.Written with the knowledge and authority of a major player in this industry, Hefner relates how misguided government policies and vested industry interests have contributed to our current energy problems and proposes a variety of measures that could encourage the use of natural gas, solar, wind, and hydrogen.Convincingly makes the case that natural gas is the essential bridge fuel to a new era of clean, renewable energy sourcesDetails how natural gas can help break our oil and coal dependencyOffers a sweeping, historic picture of the world energy situationPresents a compelling and provocative case that natural gas is key to our short-term energy problemsA well-written and engaging book that mixes personal anecdotes and experiences with insightful analysis, "The" "Grand Energy Transition" is a powerful argument about how we can best solve our toughest energy problems.
