Affiliation:
1. The reviewer is at the Energy and Resources Group, and the Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3050, USA.
Abstract
Energy at the Crossroads
Global Perspectives and Uncertainties.
By Vaclav Smil
. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003. 443 pp. $34.95, £22.95. ISBN 0-262-19492-9.
Considering what is possible and what is desirable in our energy future, Smil argues that human dependence on fossil fuels must be reduced not because of impending resource shortages but because of the environmental, economic, and political problems caused by our current consumption.
Publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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