Power to the people
Subtitle: how the coming energy revolution will transform an industry, change our lives, and maybe even save the planet
By: Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
Edition: 1st paperback ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
Copyright date: 2003
Subjects: Power resources; Hydrogen as fuel
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-346) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the coming energy revolution; title: Market forces : the invisible hand ascendant.  Micropower: Thomas Edison's dream revived; title: Enron vs. Exxon, or, the sleeping giants awaken; title: Why California went B.A.N.A.N.A.s; title: Oil, the most dangerous addiction; title: Environmental pressures : the green dilemma.  Welcome to global weirding; title: Clearing the air; title: Adam Smith meets Rachel Carson; title: Energy technology : bigger than the Internet.  The future of fuel cells; title: Rocket science saves the oil industry; title: A renaissance for nuclear power?; title: Micropower meets village power; title: Epilogue : the future's a gas.