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Half gone : oil, gas, hot air and the global energy crisis / Jeremy Leggett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Portobello, 2006.Description: [vii], 322 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781846270055 (pbk.) :
  • 9781846270055 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.79 LEG
LOC classification:
  • HD9502
Contents:
I.Oil depletion -- 1.Insufficiency -- 2.Finding oil -- 3.The topping point -- 4.How serious is the crisis? -- II.Oil depletion meets global warming -- 5.Depletion in the greenhouse -- 6.How we got into this mess, part 1: before the knowledge -- 7.How we got into this mess, part 2: the complicity years -- 8.What can we do about it? -- Epilogue: the future of the blue pearl.
Summary: Exposing the true status of the world's dwindling energy supplies, Jeremy Leggett reveals the scale of the disaster looming over our planet, and the action each and every one of us must take - right now - to stand a chance of averting it.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 333.79 LEG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207589

Originally published: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I.Oil depletion -- 1.Insufficiency -- 2.Finding oil -- 3.The topping point -- 4.How serious is the crisis? -- II.Oil depletion meets global warming -- 5.Depletion in the greenhouse -- 6.How we got into this mess, part 1: before the knowledge -- 7.How we got into this mess, part 2: the complicity years -- 8.What can we do about it? -- Epilogue: the future of the blue pearl.

Exposing the true status of the world's dwindling energy supplies, Jeremy Leggett reveals the scale of the disaster looming over our planet, and the action each and every one of us must take - right now - to stand a chance of averting it.

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