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Powering planet Earth : energy solutions for the future / Nicola Armaroli, Vincenzo Balzani, and Nick Serpone.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2013.Description: xiii, 239 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9783527334094
  • 3527334092
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.794 23
LOC classification:
  • TJ808 .A753 2013
Contents:
What is energy? -- Yesterday and today -- How much energy goes to waste? -- Energy in the spaceship's hold -- Collateral damage -- Energy from the atom -- Energy from the sun -- Energy from air, water, and land -- Fukushima and the future of nuclear energy -- Energy Italy -- Energy Canada -- Energy USA -- Energy UK -- Global trends -- Scenarios for the future.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-234) and index.

What is energy? -- Yesterday and today -- How much energy goes to waste? -- Energy in the spaceship's hold -- Collateral damage -- Energy from the atom -- Energy from the sun -- Energy from air, water, and land -- Fukushima and the future of nuclear energy -- Energy Italy -- Energy Canada -- Energy USA -- Energy UK -- Global trends -- Scenarios for the future.

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