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  • Subterranean Estates

    Life Worlds of Oil and Gas

    Edited by Hannah Appel, Arthur Mason, Michael Watts ...
    "Oil is a fairy tale, and, like every fairy tale, is a bit of a lie."—Ryzard Kapuscinski, Shah of ShahsThe scale and reach of the global oil and gas industry, valued at several trillions of dollars, is almost impossible to grasp. Despite its vast technical expertise and scientific sophistication, the industry betrays a startling degree of inexactitude and empirical disagreement about foundational ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Climate Change Impacts on Urban Pests

    by Richard Comont, Steven Sims, Arthur Appel, Chester Moore, Carrie Cottone, Donald Ewart, Lina Nunes, Teresa De Troya, Magadelina Kutnik, Mohamed Sallam, Roberto Pereira, Philip Koehler, Aleksandra Gliniewicz, Grzegorz Karbowiak, Ewa Mikulak, Marta Supergan-Marwicz, Agnieszka Królasik, Joanna Myslewicz, Tamara Nunes de Lima-Camara, Nildimar Alves Honório, Eliningaya Kweka, Dr Humphrey D. Mazigo, Dr Yousif Himeidan, Dr Domenica Morona, Dr Stephen Munga, Dr Ramesh Dhiman, David Liszka, Pawel Swietoslawski, Dr Martha Macedo de Lima Barata, Professor Nan-Yao Su ...
    Series Book 7 - CABI Climate Change Series
    This book is the first resource to review the influence of climate change on urban and public pests such as mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and wood pests, with respect to population, distribution, disease, damage and control. It systematically addresses how the impact of climate change on pests in urban areas differs from natural areas, focusing on the increased temperatures of urban locations, the ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

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    God Is Young

    A Conversation

    by Pope Francis, Thomas Leoncini ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey, Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 49 min

    **Pope Francis examines the role of young people in the future of the Catholic Church in this urgent call to believers of all generations to work together to build a better world.“[A] beautiful book of hope and inspiration . . . Pope Francis speaks frankly about problems facing the young and the elderly, Catholic and non-Catholic.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)**“God is young! God is the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Private Empire

    ExxonMobil and American Power

    by Steve Coll ...
    **“ExxonMobil has met its match in Coll, an elegant writer and dogged reporter . . . extraordinary . . . monumental.” —The Washington Post“Fascinating . . . Private Empire is a book meticulously prepared as if for trial . . . a compelling and elucidatory work.” —BloombergFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap, an extraordinary exposé of Big Oil. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

    by Alex Epstein ...
    Could everything we know about fossil fuels be wrong?For decades, environmentalists have told us that using fossil fuels is a self-destructive addiction that will destroy our planet. Yet at the same time, by every measure of human well-being, from life expectancy to clean water to climate safety, life has been getting better and better.How can this be?The explanation, energy expert Alex Epstein ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Fueling Freedom

    Exposing the Mad War on Energy

    by Stephen Moore, Kathleen Hartnett White ...
    Fossil fuel energy is the lifeblood of the modern world. Before the Industrial Revolution, humanity depended on burning wood and candle wax. But with the ability to harness the energy in oil and other fossil fuels, quality of life and capacity for progress increased exponentially. Thanks to incredible innovations in the energy industry, fossil fuels are as promising, safe, and clean an energy ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Gusher of Lies

    The Dangerous Delusions of ""Energy Independence""

    by Robert Bryce ...
    Everybody is talking about "energy independence." But is it really achievable -- or even desirable? In this controversial, meticulously researched book, Robert Bryce exposes the false promises and political posturing behind the rhetoric. Gusher of Lies explains why the idea of energy independence appeals to voters while also showing that renewable sources like wind and solar cannot meet America's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Shale Oil and Gas Handbook

    Theory, Technologies, and Challenges

    by Sohrab Zendehboudi, Alireza Bahadori ...
    Shale Oil and Gas Handbook: Theory, Technologies, and Challenges provides users with information on how shale oil and gas exploration has revolutionized today's energy industry. As activity has boomed and job growth continues to increase, training in this area for new and experienced engineers is essential. This book provides comprehensive information on both the engineering design and research ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry: Case Studies in Partnership and Collaboration

    by Phil Andrews, Jim Playfoot ...
    Volume 1: Education and Training for the Oil and Gas Industry: Case Studies in Partnership and Collaboration highlights, for the first time, 8 powerful case studies in which universities, colleges and training providers are working with oil companies to produce capable, competent people. This essential companion in our series illustrates not only the carefully researched details of the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • American Energy Policy in the 1970s

    Edited by Robert Lifset ...
    With Middle East blow-ups, pipeline politics, wind farm controversies, solar industry scandals, and disputes over fracking, it's natural to think that the energy policy debate is at its most intense ever. But it's easy to forget that energy issues dominated the nation's politics in the 1970s as well. Wars were fought, political careers made and unmade, and fortunes gambled and lost, all because of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Preparing for Peak Oil in South Africa

    An Integrated Case Study

    by Jeremy J. Wakeford ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Oil is the lifeblood of modern industrial economies. Petroleum powers virtually all motorized transport, which in turn enables most economic activities and provides mobility for citizens. But oil is a finite resource that is steadily depleting. In the past decade, the phenomenon of global peak oil – the fact that annual world oil production must at some point reach a maximum and then decline – has ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Rock Fractures in Geological Processes

    by Agust Gudmundsson ...
    Rock fractures control many of Earth's dynamic processes, including plate-boundary development, tectonic earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and fluid transport in the crust. An understanding of rock fractures is also essential for effective exploitation of natural resources such as ground water, geothermal water, and petroleum. This book combines results from fracture mechanics, materials science, ... Read more

    $92.99 USD