Rays of Hope: The Transition to a Post-Petroleum World

Major energy transitions always bring profound social change. The substitutions of coal for wood and wind helped usher in the industrial era. Petroleum, in turn, revolutionized our whole approach to travel, restructuring cities and shrinking the planet. Now, at the twilight of the oil age, we face another energy transition in the certain knowledge that it will reshape tomorrow's world.

Author: Denis Hayes
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/01/1977
Pages: 242
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.51w x 0.75d
ISBN: 9780393064223