Earth the operators' manual
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
c2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Alley, Richard B. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Earth : |b the operators' manual / |c Richard B. Alley. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton, |c c2011. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 479 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 500 | |a "Companion to the PBS documentary"--Dust jkt. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prepare to come about -- Burning to learn -- Peak trees and peak whale oil -- Fossil fuelish; some telling facts -- Abraham Lincoln or your brother-in-law? -- Red, white, and blue-green -- Canting the kayak -- Why accountants and physicists care about the past -- The moving finger writes -- And having writ, moves on -- The great ice that covers the land -- Kindergarten soccer and the last century of climate -- But my brother-in-law said -- The future -- Valuing the future -- Toilets and the smart grid -- Sustainable solutions on the wind -- Sun and water -- Down by the sea, where the water power grows -- Power from the land -- Put it where the sun doesn't shine: nuclear energy and carbon -- Conservation; why saving energy doesn't mean sitting around in the dark -- Game-changers? geoengineering, fusion, and -- Ten billion and smiling. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Energy development |x Environmental aspects |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Renewable energy sources. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Global warming. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Stein, Sylvia tribute. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Local author. | |
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