Description: Power Trip : The Story of Energy, Hardcover by Webber, Michael E., ISBN 1541644395, ISBN-13 9781541644397, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Energy is humanity's single most important resource. In fact, as energy expert Michael E. Webber argues in Power Trip, the story of how societies rise can be told largely as the story of how they manage energy sources through time. In 2019, as we face down growing demand for and accumulating environmental impacts from energy, we are at a crossroads and the stakes are high. But history shows us that energy's great value is that it allows societies to reinvent themselves. Power Trip explores how energy has transformed societies of the past and offers wisdom for today's looming energy crisis. There no magic bullet; energy advances always come with costs. Scientific innovation needs public support. Energy initiatives need to be tailored to individual societies. We must look for long-term solutions. Our current energy crisis is real, but it is solvable. We have the power"--
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Book Title: Power Trip : the Story of Energy
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Social Aspects, History, Industries / Energy, Power Resources / General
Item Height: 1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Author: Michael E. Webber
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover
