Power Surge Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America's Future

Name: Power Surge Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America's Future
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ISBN: 9780199986163

ISBN-10: 0199986169

ISBN-13: 9780199986163

Edition: 2013

Authors: Michael Levi

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In the past quarter century, increasing evidence of global warming along with seemingly unending political volatility in the Middle East has transformed energy policy into one of the most pressing issues in the U.S. This is primarily because of American reliance on petroleum, which has been its most important source of energy for roughly a century. After 1945, of course, this dependence became increasingly problematic. As American sources dried up, the U.S. came to rely on unstable oil-rich regimes in the Middle East to fuel its massive auto fleet. Policymakers recognized the extent of the problem, but it proved very difficult to wean American consumers off of foreign-produced fossil fuels.…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/30/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English