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| Why Consider Opposing Viewpoints? | |
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| Introduction | |
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| What Is Renewable Energy? | |
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| Chapter Preface | |
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| Renewable Energy: An Overview | |
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| Nuclear Power Is Renewable | |
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| Nuclear Power Is Not Renewable | |
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| Energy from Garbage Is Renewable | |
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| Energy from Garbage Is Not Renewable | |
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| Manure Processed in Methane Digesters Is Renewable | |
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| Manure Processed in Methane Digesters Should Not Be Considered Renewable | |
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| Periodical Bibliography | |
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| Is Renewable Energy Beneficial? | |
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| Chapter Preface | |
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| Renewable Energy Is Necessary to Reduce Global Warming | |
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| Renewable Energy Is Economically Beneficial | |
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| Renewable Energy Is Economically Costly | |
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| Renewable Energy Is Beneficial for the Environment | |
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| Renewable Energy Is Not Beneficial for the Environment | |
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| Hydrogen Is Not a Practical Fuel Source | |
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| Hydrogen Fuel Cells Are the Best Hope for the Future | |
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| Periodical Bibliography | |
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| What Are the Benefits of Ethanol as a Renewable Transportation Fuel? | |
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| Chapter Preface | |
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| Using Ethanol as Fuel Is Beneficial | |
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| Using Ethanol as Fuel Is Not Beneficial | |
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| Producing Ethanol from Cellulose Is Beneficial | |
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| Producing Ethanol from Cellulose Is Not Beneficial | |
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| Producing Ethanol from Corn Will Hurt Food Supplies | |
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| Producing Ethanol from Corn Will Not Hurt Food Supplies | |
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| Periodical Bibliography | |
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| How Should the Government Promote Renewable Energy and Fuels? | |
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| Chapter Preface | |
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| A National Renewable Fuels Standard Is Beneficial | |
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| Implementation and Environmental Concerns Surround the National Renewable Fuel Standard | |
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| A National Renewable Portfolio Standard Is Beneficial | |
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| A National Renewable Portfolio Standard Is Not Completely Beneficial | |
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| Net Metering Programs Are Good Policies | |
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| Net Metering Programs Could Hurt Electric Utilities | |
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| Periodical Bibliography | |
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| For Further Discussion | |
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| Organizations to Contact | |
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| Bibliography of Books | |
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| Index | |