On the grid : climate change and the utopia of green energy /

What kind of future would the utopian idea of unlimited green energy bring about? 'On the Grid', based on Michael Warner's Berkeley Tanner lectures, raises critical questions about the sharp turn in environmental thought which addresses climate change through the form of a new power g...

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Hauptverfasser:
Warner, Michael, Jamieson, Dale, Purdy, Jedediah, Nersessian, Anahid
Weitere Verfasser:
Lucey, Michael (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Zusammenfassung:
What kind of future would the utopian idea of unlimited green energy bring about? 'On the Grid', based on Michael Warner's Berkeley Tanner lectures, raises critical questions about the sharp turn in environmental thought which addresses climate change through the form of a new power grid, driven by renewable energy and the goal to 'electrify everything'.
Umfang:
1 online resource.
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
ISBN:
0-19-769626-0
0-19-769627-9
0-19-769625-2
Schlagworte:
Clean energy.
Clean energy industries.
Electric power distribution > Environmental aspects.
Environmental ethics.
Environment and Ecology.
The environment.
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