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Proven climate solutions : leading voices on how to accelerate change
Title
Proven climate solutions : leading voices on how to accelerate change / edited by BF Nagy.
ISBN
9781538186534
1538186535
9781538186541
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]
Physical Description
xv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"This book features essays from leading experts on the proven ways to resolve the key issues facing the planet in the next very critical 11 or 12 years, covering a range of topics from electric aviation and lithium batteries to biodiversity and the circular economy"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Proven climate solutions Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 09, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index.
Contents
1. Stop Burning Things
2. The realities of the climate imperative
3. 100% renewables and the six year payback
4. Selling our home to the highest bidder
5. False solutions from the gas industry
6. Opportunity costs and distractions
7. Here comes the sun: distributed energy resources and virtual power plants
8. Change
9. Policy & planning for electric vehicle grid integration
10. The energy storage challenge
11. Aviation electrification
12. Reinventing buildings and communities
13. Hockey, natural refrigerants & greening industry
14. Polar biodiversity & climate
15. Arrogance, carelessness & humility
16. Circular food systems: feeding the urban world
17. Water
18. Toward energy neutrality in wastewater treatment
19. Urban planning, government priorities& oxygen.
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