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Putting the Genie Back: Solving the Climate and Energy Dilemma
David Hone
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Description for Putting the Genie Back: Solving the Climate and Energy Dilemma
Paperback. Climate change is one of the most pervasive yet least understood issue of our generation. Some deny it, while most are left wondering what to think and do about it. This book explores the climate issue from its very beginnings through to the end of end of the 21st Century and looks in depth at the transition challenge we collectively face. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
On November 4th 2016 the Paris Agreement entered into force. The warming of the climate system, first recognized over a century ago, has become one of the key political and social issues of our time. Some still deny it is happening, others are incensed by the slow pace of change, while most are left confused and uncertain not just by the science, but by the panoply of solutions put forward by politicians, business people, academics and activists. At its most ambitious, the Paris Agreement implies a transition within the global energy system such that carbon dioxide emissions fall rapidly from ... Read more
On November 4th 2016 the Paris Agreement entered into force. The warming of the climate system, first recognized over a century ago, has become one of the key political and social issues of our time. Some still deny it is happening, others are incensed by the slow pace of change, while most are left confused and uncertain not just by the science, but by the panoply of solutions put forward by politicians, business people, academics and activists. At its most ambitious, the Paris Agreement implies a transition within the global energy system such that carbon dioxide emissions fall rapidly from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781787144484
SKU
V9781787144484
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About David Hone
David Hone is Chief Climate Change Advisor at Shell International Ltd. He joined Shell in 1980 after graduating as a Chemical Engineer from the University of Adelaide in Australia, and previously held positions in refinery technology, oil trading and shipping areas for Shell. David has been the principal climate change adviser for Shell since 2001 and has represented ... Read more
Reviews for Putting the Genie Back: Solving the Climate and Energy Dilemma
Putting the Genie Back is a sobering and insightful look at our global climate challenge and how we arrived at this point. Hone then pragmatically describes solutions, if our combined political will can be summoned to the task. A clear-eyed view of the possible.
Bob Perciasepe
Bob Perciasepe