Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National Security
- ISBN-10
- 093179028X
- ISBN-13
- 9780931790287
- Category
- Political Science / Public Policy / Energy Policy
- Pages
- 486
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Brick House Publishing Company
- Authors
- L. Hunter Lovins, Amory B. Lovins
Description
Points out how vulnerable America's energy system is to sabotage, technical failures, and natural disasters, and discusses the advantages of decentralization
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Other editions
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- 1983-04-01
- 512 pages
- Paperback
- Rocky Mountain Institute
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