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185) Momentum
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
With energy wars flaring across the globe, oil prices gone crazy, regular power cuts, and soldiers keeping the Outsiders in check, Hunter, one of the privileged of society, is fascinated by the Outsiders, so when he meets Uma he is quickly drawn into her circle of the poor and disenfranchised.
187) Future energy
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Right now, all over the world, people are using energy. As we drive our cars, work on our computers, or even cook food on a wood fire, we probably do not stop to think about where the energy comes from. But when the gas is gone and there is no more coal - what then? Scientists are finding new answers all the time. Get ready for the children whose running feet make the energy to bring water to their village; for the power station that uses warm and...
Pub. Date
20uu
Language
English
Description
"The IR0001 thermal imaging camera can be used in leak detection and to identify problem areas within the household insulation. With several different features to adjust depending on the application you use it for, it is assured to deliver reliable and accurate results."
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
National edition.
Language
English
Description
Documents the devastating consequences of the predominantly coal and nuclear powered economy in the southeastern United States. Solar panels, energy efficient lighting, and geothermal heating are a few of the solutions to reduce energy costs that are demonstrated by home owners and individuals representing businesses and government agencies.
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
"The intent of this publication is to provide the reader with detailed information on the design of datacom facilities that will aid in minimizing the life-cycle cost to the client and to maximize energy efficiency in a facility to align with ASHRAE's stated direction to lead the advancement of sustainable building design and operations"--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"When Cuba lost access to Soviet oil in the early 1990s, the country faced an immediate crisis, feeding the population, and an ongoing challenge; how to create a new low-energy society. Cuba transitioned from large, fossil-fuel intensive farming to small, less energy-intensive organic farms and urban gardens, and from a highly industrial society to a more sustainable one"--Back cover.
"Quand Cuba a perdu l'accès au pétrole soviétique au début...
Pub. Date
[20??]
Language
None
Description
Simply plug an appliance into the Kill A Watt and it will assess how efficient they really are. You can figure out your electrical expense by the day, week, month, or year. Evaluate the quality of the electrical power provided from your utility company by monitoring voltage, line frequency, and power factor.
198) Luz sees the light
Author
Series
Future according to Luz volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
One minute, Luz and her friends are snacking on chocolate bars and getting rides to the mall. The next, Luz's mom can't afford to gas or groceries, and the city is dimmed by blackouts. Luz sets her heart on transforming her fossil-fueled world. But how much can one twelve-year-old do? Told in graphic novel format.
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