Name: Energy, the Environment and Climate Change
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Author: Hodgson, Peter E.
ISBN: 9781848164161

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Energy, the Environment and Climate Change

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Physical Book

Author

Peter E. Hodgson

Publisher

Imperial College Press

Language

English

Pages

224

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Weight

0.31 kg.

ISBN13

9781848164161

Synopsis "Energy, the Environment and Climate Change"

This book is a comprehensive account of all significant energy sources, evaluated according to their capacity, reliability, cost, safety and effects on the environment. Non-renewable sources (for example, coal, oil, gas and nuclear fuel) together with renewable sources like wood, hydro, biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, ocean thermal, and tidal; are considered. Also, nuclear radiations and the disposal of nuclear waste and the future of nuclear power are assessed, as well as pollution and acid rain, the greenhouse effects and climate change. Its social, political and moral problems are discussed, with a special mention of the opposition to nuclear power.

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