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The Green Bubble: Our Future Energy Needs and Why Alternative Energy Is Not the Answer
Per Wimmer
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Description for The Green Bubble: Our Future Energy Needs and Why Alternative Energy Is Not the Answer
Hardcover. The real solution to our never-ending demand for energy and the environmental crisis facing us. With a Foreword by Sir Richard Branson. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KNB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
The fact is, we are hopelessly addicted to energy. It is the thin glue that holds our civilized world together and life without it would be unthinkable. That would be challenging enough in itself, but we have an additional problem. Our drug has unpleasant side effects - the emission of greenhouse gases and other pollutants associated with fossil fuels. This book answers the fundamental, urgent question of how do we keep the lights on in 2030, or 2040, or indeed 2050, while keeping our planet alive? Politics drives energy policy as much or even more than ... Read more
The fact is, we are hopelessly addicted to energy. It is the thin glue that holds our civilized world together and life without it would be unthinkable. That would be challenging enough in itself, but we have an additional problem. Our drug has unpleasant side effects - the emission of greenhouse gases and other pollutants associated with fossil fuels. This book answers the fundamental, urgent question of how do we keep the lights on in 2030, or 2040, or indeed 2050, while keeping our planet alive? Politics drives energy policy as much or even more than ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lid Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907794896
SKU
V9781907794896
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Per Wimmer
Per Wimmer is an investment banker who specializes in mining, oil and gas, and alternative energy companies. Prior to founding the financial bank Wimmer Financial, he worked at Goldman Sachs in New York and London. He is also an adventurer and future space tourist and has booked three trips to space.
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