What Will Work

Author	: Kristin Shrader-Frechette
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 629
Release	: 2011-11-07
ISBN-10	: 9780199911783
ISBN-13	: 0199911789
Rating	: 4/5 (789 Downloads)

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Download or read book What Will Work written by Kristin Shrader-Frechette and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-11-07 with total page 629 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Will Work makes a rigorous and compelling case that energy efficiencies and renewable energy-and not nuclear fission or "clean coal"-are the most effective, cheapest, and equitable solutions to the pressing problem of climate change.

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