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Apollo's fire :

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Apollo's fire :

[Book]

igniting America's clean-energy economy /

Jay Inslee, Bracken Hendricks ; foreword by Bill Clinton.

Washington :

Island Press,

©2008.

1 online resource (xviii, 387 pages) :

illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-367) and index.

The first Apollo Project -- 1. A new Apollo Project for energy -- Global warming comes to the White House, or doesn't -- Ten energy enlightenments -- 2. Reinventing the car -- Becoming Mahatma -- 3. Waking up to the new solar dawn -- When energy markets go wrong : surviving Enron -- 4. Energy efficiency : the distributed power of democracy -- Green-collar jobs : from the South Bronx to Oakland -- 5. Reenergizing our communities, one project at a time -- "We don't need oil" -- 6. Homegrown energy -- Wild energy : false starts on the road to success -- 7. Sailing in a sea of energy -- A mind opened about mined coal -- 8. Can coal or nuclear be part of the solution? -- The Apollo Alliance : new coalitions for change -- 9. What's it going to take? -- A tale of two presidents -- 10. An American energy policy -- Placing out bets on a new Apollo Project -- Lessons of the mimosa tree -- Stories from the field -- Epilogue : launching Apollo.

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In this book the authors make the case for renewable energy and renewable energy policy. Each chapter begins with an inspiring story by someone working in renewable energy or a related field.

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Apollo's fire.

Energy policy-- United States.

Global warming.

Renewable energy sources-- United States.

Énergies propres-- États-Unis.

Politique énergétique-- États-Unis.

Réchauffement de la terre.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Energy.

Energiepolitik

Energy policy.

Erneuerbare Energien

Erwärmung

Global warming.

Renewable energy sources.

SCIENCE-- Energy.

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Power Resources-- General.

United States.

USA.

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BUS-- 070040

SCI-- 024000

TEC-- 031000

Inslee, Jay.

Hendricks, Bracken.

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