Alternative Energy Resources: the Quest for Sustainable Energy.0471772089 Alternative energy resources; the quest for Verb 1. quest for - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby" quest after, go after, pursue look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the sustainable energy
Sustainable energy sources are energy sources which are not expected to be depleted in a timeframe relevant to the human race, and which . Kruger, Paul Kruger, Paul (Stephanas Johannes Paulus) (kr  `gər, Afrikaans stāfä`nəs yōhä`nəs pou`ləs krü`gər) .
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2006 248 pages $65.00 Hardcover TJ808 Kruger (emeritus, Stanford U.) formed the book from notes for a course introducing freshmen and sophomore students to the potential for understanding the potential of hydrogen as a large-scale energy fuel produced by a mix of renewable and nuclear energy; and encouraging them to become engaged at an early stage in developing the technology, a process he estimates will take 50 years. He analyzes the background of the human quest for abundant energy, the growth in awareness of a world with finite fossil fuel fossil fuel: see energy, sources of; fuel. fossil fuel Any of a class of materials of biologic origin occurring within the Earth's crust that can be used as a source of energy. Fossil fuels include coal, petroleum, and natural gas. resources and a finite capacity to absorb waste products that pollute the environment, and how a transition from fossil fuels to hydrogen fuel in transportation might help the situation. It is unclear whether his field is economics, chemistry, physics, or environmental science. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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