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Sustainable energy : without the hot air / David J.C. MacKay.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : UIT, 2009.Description: ix, 366 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 0954452933
  • 9780954452933
  • 9780954452933:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.794
Online resources:
Contents:
Motivations -- The balance sheet -- Cars -- Wind -- Planes -- Solar -- Heating and cooling -- Hydroelectricity -- Light -- Offshore wind -- Gadgets -- Wave -- Food and farming -- Tide -- Stuff -- Geothermal -- Public services -- Can we live on renewables? -- Every BIG helps -- Better transport -- Smarter heating -- Efficient electricity use -- Sustainable fossil fuels -- Nuclear -- Living on other countries' renewables? -- Fluctuations and storage -- Five energy plans for Britain -- Putting costs in perspective -- What to do now -- Energy plans for Europe, America, and the World -- The last thing we should talk about -- Saying yes -- Cars II -- Wind II -- Planes II -- Solar II -- Heating II -- Waves II -- Tide II -- Stuff II.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 333.794 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 63833

CW417

CW448

E-Book avaiable for free via authors website

http://www.withouthotair.com/

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Motivations -- The balance sheet -- Cars -- Wind -- Planes -- Solar -- Heating and cooling -- Hydroelectricity -- Light -- Offshore wind -- Gadgets -- Wave -- Food and farming -- Tide -- Stuff -- Geothermal -- Public services -- Can we live on renewables? -- Every BIG helps -- Better transport -- Smarter heating -- Efficient electricity use -- Sustainable fossil fuels -- Nuclear -- Living on other countries' renewables? -- Fluctuations and storage -- Five energy plans for Britain -- Putting costs in perspective -- What to do now -- Energy plans for Europe, America, and the World -- The last thing we should talk about -- Saying yes -- Cars II -- Wind II -- Planes II -- Solar II -- Heating II -- Waves II -- Tide II -- Stuff II.

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