Fuel Free!: Living Well Without Fossil Fuels

ISBN-13: 9781449588595 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 154 str.

MR Thomas R. Blakeslee

Opis

An exciting and optimistic vision of a future without fossil fuels. Bristling with practical ideas for significantly increasing efficiency using geothermal, biomass, wind and solar to create a clean, sustainable and economical energy infrastructure plus lots of great jobs. Inside: You will learn how to: . Triple power plant efficiency by using the waste power. . Get free power from atomic decay deep in the earth . Grow renewable, clean biocoal on semi-desert land . Improve soil and store carbon with biomass crops . Gas pipelines: 1/4th the loss, 1/2 the cost of electric . Make electricity from gas in homes with 85% efficiency . Supply the natural gas grid using converted biomass . Drive cars 22X further than ethanol by using biogas . Double the efficiency and reduce cost of electric cars . Clean up existing coal power plants & raise efficiency . Underground electric transmission for no extra cost"