The Energy Age. A Guide to the Use and Abuse of Energy in the World Today

Hardcover. The Energy Age. A Guide to the Use and Abuse of Energy in the World Today. Nip to bottom edge of front cloth. Slight wear to top and bottom edge of spine of cloth. Mark to back label of D/J. Couple of small tears to top edge of D/J. This book focuses on the age we live in, the energy age. Traditional energy sources are described and their relationships to climate change, as are low and zero carbon energy technologies in non technical language. Energy policies in the UK, the EU, the USA and the world are examined and the author introduces four principles that must govern energy use. There is an extensive technical glossary and a comprehensive index. It is illustrated in full colour. Illustrated. 320 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).