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The New Great Game: Blood and Oil in Central Asia

by Lutz Kleveman

In the tradition of The Prize, Lutz Kleveman gives us the twenty-first-century chapter on the history, passion, and politics of oil and gas resources, and the struggle to control them in a critical part of the...


Understanding Today's LNG Business

by Bob Shively & Belinda Petty

Learn the business of LNG from liquefaction through regasification in this 146-page book. Written in clear, concise and easy-to-understand language, with graphics throughout, this book will help you to understand...


Understanding Today's Natural Gas Business

by Bob Shively & John Ferrare

This 150-page detailed overview of the North American gas industry offers an insider's perspective on the fast-paced and unpredictable business of natural gas. Topics covered include natural gas origins, the...


Clean Tech Nation

by Ron Pernick & Clint Wilder

With other nations aggressively forging ahead in clean tech—including renewable energy, smart grid, electric vehicles, and green buildings—how can the United States position itself for success?

On its current...


Projected Costs of Generating Electricity 2010

by Collective

This joint IEA/NEA report on electricity generating costs presents the latest data available for a wide variety of fuels and technologies, including coal and gas (with and without carbon capture), nuclear, hydro,...


Concentrating Solar Power in Developing Countries: Regulatory and Financial Incentives for Scaling Up

by Natalia Kulichenko & Jens Wirth

At present, different concentrating solar thermal technologies (CST) have reached varying degrees of commercial availability. This emerging nature of CST means that there are market and technical impediments...


Design and Performance of Policy Instruments to Promote the Development of Renewable Energy: Emerging Experience in Selected Developing Countries

by Gabriela Elizondo Azuela & Luiz Augusto Barroso

Renewable energy plays an important role in contributing to the transition toward low-carbon development growth, in enhancing technology diversification and hedging against fuel price volatility, in strengthening...


Carbon Capture and Storage in Developing Countries: A Perspective on Barriers to Deployment

by Natalya Kulichenko & Eleanor Ereira

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology could provide a technological bridge for achieving near to midterm GHG emission reduction goals. Integrated CCS technology is still under development and has noteworthy...


Hydrogen Energy: Economic and Social Challenges

by Paul Ekins

Hydrogen could be a significant fuel of the future, with the potential to make a major contribution to the resolution of pressing social and environmental problems such as carbon emissions, energy security and...


Foundations for Indigenous Peoples in the Global Mining Boom

by Marcia Langton & Judy Longbottom

How are indigenous and local people faring in their dealings with mining and related industries in the first part of the 21st century? The unifying experience in all the resource-rich states covered in the book...


Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Removing the Legal and Regulatory Barriers

by M. Granger Granger Morgan & Sean T. T. McCoy

The United States produces over seventy percent of all its electricity from fossil fuels and nearly fifty percent from coal alone. Worldwide, forty-one percent of all electricity is generated from coal, making...


Fisher Investments on Energy

by Andrew Tuefel, Andrew Teufel & Aaron Azelton

The first offering from the Fisher Investments On investing series is a comprehensive guide to the Energy sector. The book can benefit both new and seasoned investors, covering everything from Energy sector...


Solar Domestic Water Heating: The Earthscan Expert Handbook for Planning, Design and Installation

by Chris Laughton

Solar Domestic Water Heating is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of solar domestic water heating systems. As fossil fuel prices continue to rise and awareness of climate change grows, interest in...


Reappraising State-Owned Enterprise: A Comparison of the UK and Italy

by Franco Amatori, Robert Millward & Pier Angelo Angelo Toninelli

After a quarter century of almost general condemnation and rebuttal of the entire nationalization experience, it appears that there are second thoughts about governmental direct intervention in the economy....


Energy in Brazil: Towards a Renewable Energy Dominated System

by Antonio Dias Dias Leite

Rapidly developing countries such as China and India are the real main players in the climate debate, with the potential for massive increases in their carbon emissions in coming years. Brazil is often included...


Biochar for Environmental Management: Science and Technology

by Johannes Lehmann & Stephen Joseph

Biochar is the carbon-rich product when biomass (such as wood, manure or crop residues) is heated in a closed container with little or no available air. It can be used to improve agriculture and the environment...


Electric Capitalism: Recolonising Africa on the Power Grid

by David McDonald

Although Africa is the most under-supplied region of the world for electricity, its economies are utterly dependent on it. There are enormous inequalities in electricity access, with industry receiving abundant...


Photovoltaics in the Urban Environment: Lessons Learnt from Large Scale Projects

by Henk Kaan, Bruno Gaiddon & Donna Munro

The concept of cities as potential photovoltaic power plants is rapidly gaining prominence, but until now there has been no large scale study of the impacts of such development on urban fabric and infrastructure,...


Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy in Emerging Markets

by Damian Miller

To solve the climate crisis, the world must make a wholesale shift to renewable energy technologies. With surging growth in emerging markets, this transformation takes on even greater urgency. The challenges...


The Jevons Paradox and the Myth of Resource Efficiency Improvements

by Blake Alcott, Mario Giampietro & Kozo Mayumi

?The Jevons Paradox?, which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource...