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9780865716568

Blackout : Coal, Climate and the Last Energy Crisis

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  • ISBN13:

    9780865716568

  • ISBN10:

    0865716560

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-05-01
  • Publisher: New Society Pub
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Summary

The peak of world coal production may be less than two decades away.

Author Biography

Richard Heinberg is a journalist, editor, lecturer, and senior fellow of the Post Carbon Institute. he is one of the world's foremost peak oil educators and the award winning author of seven previous books, including Peak Everything and The Party's Over.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. vi
Introductionp. 1
How Much Coal Do We Have?p. 13
Coal in the United Statesp. 35
Coal in Chinap. 55
Coal in Russia and Indiap. 73
Coal in Australia, South Africa, Europe, South America, Indonesia, and Canadap. 89
Coal and Climatep. 113
New Coal Technologiesp. 129
Three Scenariosp. 145
Notesp. 169
Bibliographyp. 183
Indexp. 191
About the Authorp. 201
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