Hot, flat, and crowded: why we need a green revolution - and how it can renew America
Author: Friedman, Thomas L. Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.Language: EnglishDescription: 438 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780374166854Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes indexItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It Can Renew America Contents PART I: WHERE WE ARE 1. Where Birds Don't Fly 3 2. Today's Date: 1 E.C.E. Today's Weather: Hot, Flat, and Crowded 26 PART II: HOW WE GOT HERE 3. Our Carbon Copies (or, Too Many Americans) 53 4. Fill 'Er Up with Dictators 77 5. Global Weirding 111 6. The Age of Noah 140 7. Energy Poverty 154 8. Green Is the New Red, White, and Blue 170 PART III: HOW WE MOVE FORWARD 9. 205 Easy Ways to Save the Earth 203 10. The Energy Internet: When IT Meets ET 217 11. The Stone Age Didn't End Because We Ran Out of Stones 241 12. If It Isn't Boring, It Isn't Green 267 13. A Million Noahs, a Million Arks 297 14. Outgreening al-Qaeda (or, Buy One, Get Four Free) 317 PART IV: CHINA 15. Can Red China Become Green China? 343 PART v: AMERICA 16. China for a Day (but Not for Two) 371 17. A Democratic China, or a Banana Republic? 395 Acknowledgments 415 Index 423
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