 | A Crude Awakening - The Oil Crash
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $10.70 A Crude Awakening is an easy introduction to the oil crises. Presented here is an explanation of Hubbert's Peak, the OPEC numbers that do not add up, the technology that has sat waiting for development while the insatiable demand for oil becomes uncaged.
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 | Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum (American Empire Project) by Michael T. Klare
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $1.93 A recent history of oil addiction and the consequences. Resouces are the root of most contemporary conflicts. Oil is unique among the world's resources as it has the potential to provoke major crises and conflicts in the years ahead. Oil has acquired a pivotal and volatile role because of the centrality to the "vigor and growth" of the American economy
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 | Leading by Example: How We Can Inspire an Energy and Security Revolution by Bill Richardson
Buy new: $12.88 / Used from: $0.01 About the most comprehensive energy plan on the bookshelf. Energy alternatives made easy - all you have to do is get the author elected.
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 | Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization (Substantially Revised) by Lester R. Brown
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $4.17 Energy-independence and then some. A more comprehensive environmental plan. Brown's call for the creation of an honest market, one that tells the ecological truth. Brown suggests a link between the degree of state failure and the destruction of environmental support systems.
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 | Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy Economy by Jay Inslee
Buy new: $22.00 / Used from: $1.99 Inslee approaches the angle of the economy and jobs as well as alternative fuels and climate change. He remains more neutral on hydrogen, nuclear, and clean coal, while encouraging wind, solar, and tidal energy. The Four Horseman of the Energy Apocalypse are introduced. Inertia, Special Interests, the Miasma of Ideology, and Fear.
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 | Winning Our Energy Independence: An Energy Insider Shows How by S. David Freeman
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $0.66 A pro-Hydrogen viewpoint on how America can become energy independent. Freeman reviews all renewable alternatives favorably. "The United States has a lot to learn from the rest of the world."
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 | Freedom From Oil: How the Next President Can End the United States' Oil Addiction by David Sandalow
Buy new: $19.67 / Used from: $0.27 A energy plan in the form of an interoffice memoranda. Freedom From Oil is filled with data concerning oil independence in every paragraph.
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 | The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century by James Howard Kunstler
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $5.50 A speculative book about what happens to America at the end of oil. Some of it you may not want to hear.
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 | American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century by Kevin Phillips
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.01 Although there is more to this book than energy, Phillips' makes a strong portrayal of how energy is fundamentally important to a strong economy in a civilization.
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 | Who Killed the Electric Car?
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $5.18 The story of the General Motors product the EV1.
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