Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century
- ISBN-10
- 1107673720
- ISBN-13
- 9781107673724
- Series
- Beyond Smoke and Mirrors
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 379
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-11-06
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Burton Richter
Description
This book is a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's assessment of options for switching to sustainable energy provision to avert potentially disastrous consequences of climate change.
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