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OverviewHuman beings depend on energy. From burning wood to harnessing the atom, we have relied on the consumption of natural resources. As civilization grows and the demand for energy increases, we must ask ourselves how to best meet our energy needs while responsibly stewarding our resources. In Abundant Energy: The Fuel of Human Flourishing, Kenneth P. Green provides a brief history of our reliance on different sources of energy, explores the viability of both current and potential future sources, and offers a vision for the task of fueling human prosperity in the 21st century. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kenneth P. GreenPublisher: AEI Press Imprint: AEI Press Dimensions: Width: 12.10cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 16.30cm Weight: 0.104kg ISBN: 9780844772042ISBN 10: 0844772046 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 28 October 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Roadmap Introduction Chapter 1: Homo Sapiens or Homo Igniferens? Chapter 2: Energy Affordability Chapter 3: Energy Reliability Chapter 4: Energy and the Environment Chapter 5: Energy System Inertia and Momentum Chapter 6: Energy Independence Chapter 7: The Danger of Unintended Conclusion Online Resources Endnotes About the AuthorReviewsAuthor InformationKenneth P. Green is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |