The Energy Age - A Guide to the Use and Abuse of Energy in the World Today

This work talks about energy needs, sources traditional and renewable, energy in the UK, EU, USA, and the world energy future, it includes technical glossary and index. This work focuses on the energy age. Traditional energy sources are described and their relationship to climate change, so are low and zero carbon energy technologies in non technical language. Energy policies in the UK, the EU, the USA and the world are explained and the author introduces four principles of energy use. There is an extensive technical glossary. Illustrated by Gary Hicks...