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The power surge : energy, opportunity, and the battle for America's future / Michael Levi.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2013.Description: vi, 260 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199986163
  • 0199986169
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 333.790973
LOC classification:
  • TJ 807.9 L664p 2013
Contents:
The battle for the future of American energy -- Shale shock -- Energy independence on the horizon -- The climate question -- The car of the future -- The clean energy revolution -- Wild cards -- The energy opportunity.
Summary: The United States is in the throes of two unfolding energy revolutions, and partisans-convinced that only their side holds the key to American prosperity, security, and safety-are battling over which one should prevail. In The Power Surge, Michael Levi takes readers inside these revolutions to find out what's really happening-and which side is right. From the back roads of Ohio where old friends are warring over fracking, to the wilds of Colorado where speculators are chasing the holy grail of oil, he shows how oil and gas production, after decades in decline, are being propelled upward by new
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) TJ 807.9 L664p 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000164970

"A Council on Foreign Relations book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The battle for the future of American energy -- Shale shock -- Energy independence on the horizon -- The climate question -- The car of the future -- The clean energy revolution -- Wild cards -- The energy opportunity.

The United States is in the throes of two unfolding energy revolutions, and partisans-convinced that only their side holds the key to American prosperity, security, and safety-are battling over which one should prevail. In The Power Surge, Michael Levi takes readers inside these revolutions to find out what's really happening-and which side is right. From the back roads of Ohio where old friends are warring over fracking, to the wilds of Colorado where speculators are chasing the holy grail of oil, he shows how oil and gas production, after decades in decline, are being propelled upward by new

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