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Index
Cover
Also By
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
PART I. THE BURNING QUESTION
Chapter 1: Prepare to Come About
Chapter 2: Burning to Learn
Chapter 3: Peak Trees and Peak Whale Oil
PART II. LEARNING WHILE WE BURN
Chapter 4: Fossil Fuelish—Some Telling Facts
Chapter 5: Abraham Lincoln or Your Brother-in-Law?
Chapter 6: Red, White, and Blue-Green
Chapter 7: Canting the Kayak
Chapter 8: Why Accountants and Physicists Care about the Past
Chapter 9: The Moving Finger Writes
Chapter 10: And Having Writ, Moves On
Chapter 11: The Great Ice That Covers the Land
Chapter 12: Kindergarten Soccer and the Last Century of Climate
Chapter 13: But My Brother-in-Law Said . . .
Chapter 14: The Future
Chapter 15: Valuing the Future
PART III. THE ROAD TO TEN BILLION SMILING PEOPLE
Chapter 16: Toilets and the Smart Grid
Chapter 17: Sustainable Solutions on the Wind
Chapter 18: Sun and Water
Chapter 19: Down by the Sea, Where the Water Power Grows
Chapter 20: Power from the Land
Chapter 21: Put It Where the Sun Doesn't Shine
Chapter 22: Conservation—Why Saving Energy Doesn't Mean Sitting Around in the Dark
Chapter 23: Game-Changers? Geoengineering, Fusion, and . . .
Chapter 24: Ten Billion and Smiling
Notes
Acknowledgments
Figure Credits and Notes
Index
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