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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Index
VIA Motors
VTRUX, 98
Vibrio cholera bacteria, 181
Vintage Farms, 213–214
violence against U.S., Saudi financing of, 90
Visalia, 215
Vivekanada, Janani, 95–96
voters, 260
VTRUX, 98
Wall Street, and energy independence,
136–137
Walmart, energy use goals, 136
warfare, 94, 95
demand for fossil fuels, 43
over oil, 96
over water and food, 164
Washington, George, 251, 259
Washington Post, 78
water power, 58–62
water resources, 239
desalinization, 242
efficient use in agriculture, 168
water shortage, 164
water vapor, and greenhouse effect, 20
Watt, James, 33–34
wave power, 224
Waxman, Henry, 86, 246–247
weather patterns, 1 ...
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