Global energy innovation : why America must lead / / Woodrow W. Clark II and Grant Cooke

• Autore: Clark Woodrow W
• Pubblicazione: Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , 2011; New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.79/4
• Soggetto topico: Energy policy - United States; Power resources - Research - International cooperation; Power resources - Research - United States
• Altri autori: CookeGrant <1947->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A New Carbonless and Sustainable Era Is at America's Doorstep -- 2. The Problem: Climate Change and Its Global Impact -- 3. Asia Leads the GIR: Japan and South Korea -- 4. Europe Joins the GIR -- 5. China Leapfrogs into the GIR -- 6. Sustainable Communities -- 7. Renewable Energy Integrated Systems -- 8. Smart Green Grids in the GIR -- 9. Emerging Commercial Technologies Empower the GIR -- 10. The Next Economics -- 11. The Race for Global Energy Innovation Has Begun: Where Is America? -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: "The world is entering the Third Industrial Revolution, an era of remarkable progress in science and technology that will require a global shift away from reliance on fossil-fuel and carbon-based energy. This book explains how America can lead the effort to reverse global warming and become the world leader in global energy innovation"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Global energy innovation
• ISBN: 9798400657443; 9786613364678; 9781283364676; 1283364670; 9780313397226; 0313397228
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910972167003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II