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| Format | Book |
| Author |
 Brune, Michael, 1971-
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| Title |
Coming clean : breaking America’s addiction to oil and coal / Michael Brune.
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| Publisher | San Francisco : Sierra Club Books ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2008. |
| Physical Descrip. | 269 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-258) and index. |
| Contents | Introduction: It’s time to refuel -- ch. 1. Getting our fix: The true cost of America’s oil habit -- ch. 2. Smokescreen: The dirty side of "clean coal" -- ch. 3. Separate oil and state: Getting fossilized power out of politics -- ch. 4. Follow the money: How your bank is funding climate change, and what you can do about it -- ch. 5. Redesigning mobility: Moving America in a post-oil economy -- ch. 6. Jump-start Detroit: How automakers can save themselves, and the planet -- ch. 7. Growing gas: Are biofuels fueling or fooling America -- ch. 8. Greening the grid: How sun and wind can generate power and prosperity -- ch. 9. Less is more: Fighting climate change while living the good life -- ch. 10. Power shift: Shaping a clean-energy society. |
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Fossil fuels -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Biomass energy -- United States.
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Renewable energy sources -- United States.
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Green movement -- United States.
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| ISBN | 9781578051496 (alk. paper) |
| 1578051495 (alk. paper) | |
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SC Young Science Library
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