Titlebook: Energy; The Conservation Rev John H. Gibbons,William U. Chandler Book 1981 Springer Science+Business Media New York 1981 efficiency.energy.

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Synthetic Energy Carriers—The Next Best Thing? clear which energy carrier, by which we mean the form of energy delivered to final demand, is the best to replace petroleum. We are not even certain whether it should be one or a combination of carriers, but it is clear that future sources of energy should be as cheap as possible, renewable (if pos

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Conjunctures of Energy and Environmentonly be recalled that an air temperature inversion over industrial Donora, Pennsylvania, in 1948, killed 20 and sickened 6000; that a December London smog in 1952 killed 4000 over five days; that heavy inversions in New York City killed 405 and 168, respectively, in 1963 and 1966 (the latter luckily

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Energy Supply Policygether toward a consensus. Gramsci’s image* of the hiatus between the lingering death of an old system and the difficult birth of the new also rings true. The new emphasis on energy conservation is almost literally a revolution. But a watershed is most graphic. With the prevailing divergence of opin

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Industrial Sector Conservationmajor industries among various countries tend to verify this assertion. Energy, of course, is not the only factor of production which managers must consider. Labor, time, materials, and capital most also be conserved. When an industrial plant is built, its builders seek to minimize the total costs o

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Social Partnership in the European Union, Africa, individuals frequently spend more than a half-day journeying to obtain the firewood that once grew outside their doors. In other cold mountainous regions, in the Andes, the Himalayas, and many other places around the world, forests recede in ever-widening circles around villages. Denuded hi

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Matthew P. Sayre,William T. Whiteheadd War II, the U.S. supplied approximately 70 percent of the world’s oil, but now supplies 15 percent while using 30 percent. If the U.S. relied solely on its proven reserves of about 40 billion barrels, domestic oil would be gone at current consumption rates in about seven years.