The Energy Reader: Overdevelopment and the Delusion of Endless Growth

Book Overview

The Energy Reader takes an unflinching look at the environmental devastation created by our thirst for energy--including supposedly "clean" renewable sources. From oil spills, nuclear accidents, and mountaintop-removal coal mining to oversized wind farms and desert-destroying solar power plants, virtually every region of the globe is now experiencing the consequences of out-of-control energy development. Essentially no place is sacred, no landscape...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0970950098
• ISBN13: 9780970950093
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Watershed Media
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 8.9"