Keeping the Lights On by Walt Patterson
We are making a mess of energy. What we're doing with it is leaving people in the dark and endangering the planet. But we could do much better. Keeping the Lights On shows how. In immediate, accessible, everyday language it describes a different way to think about energy, what we want from it and how we get it."..challenging, thought-provoking and very readable" Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers
"I would absolutely applaud this book. […] [It] that challenges your perceptions and makes you reassess your ideas." Mark Barton in the International Journal of Environmental Studies
Walt Patterson trained as a nuclear physicist before spending his life teaching, writing and campaigning. He has published twelve books and several hundred papers, articles and reviews on nuclear power, coal technology, renewable energy, energy systems, energy policy and electricity. Since 1991 he has been a fellow of what is now the Energy, Environment and Development Programme at Chatham House in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844077984 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844077985 |
| Title | Keeping the Lights On |
| Author | Walt Patterson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 170 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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