Overview: Surveys the inventory of energy alternatives, examining whether they can replace or supplement fossil fuels.Provides up to date research on the overlooked role of fossil fuels in industry and the chal.This book is a reality check of where energy will come from in the future. Today, our economy is utterly dependent on fossil fuels. They are essential to transportation, manufacturing, farming, electricity, and to make fertilizers, cement, steel, roads, cars, and half a million other products. .One day, sooner or later, fossil fuels will no longer be abundant and affordable. Inevitably,
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