Burning Up a global history of fossil fuel consumption
Recounts the history of fossil fuels' relentless rise since the mid-twentieth century, Dispelling explanations foregrounding individual consumption and arguments that population growth is the main problem, Pirani shows how fossil fuels are consumed through technological, social, and economic sy...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Pluto Press
2018.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746214906719 |
Sumario: | Recounts the history of fossil fuels' relentless rise since the mid-twentieth century, Dispelling explanations foregrounding individual consumption and arguments that population growth is the main problem, Pirani shows how fossil fuels are consumed through technological, social, and economic systems, and that these systems much change. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |