TY  - BOOK
AU  - McElroy,Michael B.
TI  - Energy: perspectives, problems, and prospects 
SN  - 9780195386110 :
AV  - TJ163.2 .M3843 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Power resources
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; From hunter-gatherers to English factories -- Energy : what is it and how do we measure it? -- Wood, photosynthesis, and the carbon cycle -- Coal : origin, history, and problems -- Oil : properties, origin, history, problems, and prospects -- Natural gas : origin, history, and prospects -- Energy from water and wind -- Nuclear power -- Steam power -- Electricity -- Automobiles, trucks, and the internal combustion engine -- The challenge of global climate change -- Prospects for carbon capture and sequestration -- Ethanol from biomass : can it substitute for gasoline? -- Current patterns of energy use -- Vision for a low-carbon energy future
ER  -