Energy, Society, and Environment

Examines the potential and limits of technical solutions to environmental problems.

Society's use of energy and technology is at heart of many of the most significant environmental problems of recent years, including problems of health, global

Examines the potential and limits of technical solutions to environmental problems.

This book provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of advances in energy and energy storage technologies. Although the coverage is varied and diverse,

This is a comprehensive yet accessible text that exposes students to the interaction between society and the environment. Each chapter opens with a stimulating

Emerging Dynamics: Science, Energy, Society and Values focuses on the impact of science, science-based technology and scientific values on present-day humanity

Renewable energy is important as a substitute for finite fossil fuels and inflexible nuclear power and could conceivably power the world. However, this is chall