Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society
| Author | : Ted Trainer |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 195 |
| Release | : 2007-07-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402055492 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402055498 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (498 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society by : Ted Trainer
Download or read book Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society written by Ted Trainer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-07-26 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is widely assumed that our consumer society can move from using fossil fuels to using renewable energy sources while maintaining the high levels of energy use to which we have become accustomed. This book details the reasons why this almost unquestioned assumption is seriously mistaken. It challenges fundamental assumptions and stimulates the discussion about our common future in a way that will be of interest to professionals and lay-readers alike.