Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-135) and index.
Introduction : Energy and the industrialized world -- Point : Energy depletion is a serious threat -- Counterpoint : Energy is abundant and will remain so -- Point : Continued reliance on fossil fuels is dangerous -- Counterpoint : Alternative energy is riskier than traditional fuels -- Point : Government must address the energy crisis -- Counterpoint : A free market is the soundest energy policy -- Conclusion : Addressing energy depletion.
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Discusses the continuing and proposed changes in U.S. energy policies due to recent environmental factors, including increasing oil prices, conflict in the Middle East, and natural disasters.