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Author Miller, Debra A., author.

Title Energy production and alternative energy / Debra A. Miller ; Michael E. Mann, consulting editor.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2011.
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Description 1 online resource (124 pages) : color illustrations, maps.
Series Confronting global warming
Gale eBooks
Confronting global warming.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Energy and global warming : an introduction -- The world's reliance on fossil fuels : current energy usage -- Cutting fossil fuel emissions -- Bridge strategies : low- emission energy sources -- Developing clean and renewable electrical energy -- Reinventing transportation energy -- Achieving a clean-energy economy -- Challenges in the search for clean energy -- Conclusion.
Summary Explores in detail the range of current and impending challenges the planet faces as a result of global warming. Examines these issues from a variety of expert perspectives, highlights key future challenges, and addresses the pros and cons of potential solutions. This volume focuses on energy production and alternative energy.
Subject Renewable energy sources.
Electric power production.
Global warming.
Added Author Mann, Michael E., 1965- editor.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Energy production and alternative energy. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2011 9780737751062 (DLC) 2010024976
ISBN 9780737754735 (electronic book)
9780737751062 (hardcover)
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