August 2011
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
9h 10m
English
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Clean Energy Nation: Freeing America from the Tyranny of Fossil Fuels
by Jerry Mcnerney, Martin Cheek
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Introduction: A Declaration of Energy Independence
1. Resolution of Independence, moved by Richard Henry Lee for the Virginia
Delegation, June 7, 1776.
2. George F. Will, “An Inconvenient Price,” Newsweek, Oct. 22, 2007, 68.
3. American Wind Energy Association, “New Poll Shows Overwhelming Bi-
partisan Support for National Renewable Electricity Standard,” press release,
Nov. 13, 2007.
Chapter 1: The End of the Fossil-Fuel Age
1. A Tribute to M. King Hubbert, “Hubbert’s Speech,” www.mkinghubbert.
com/speech/prediction.
2. M. King Hubbert, “Nuclear Energy and the Fossil Fuels,” paper presented to ...
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