Ending fossil fuels : why net zero is not enough / Holly Jean Buck.
By: Buck, Holly Jean [author.].
Publisher: London Verso 2021Description: 202p.ISBN: 9781839762345.Subject(s): Fossil fuels -- Environmental aspects | Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects | Energy security | Energy policy -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes | Renewable energy sourcesDDC classification: 363.7387 Summary: "The statement argues that a particular book is crucial reading material for anyone concerned about the impact of fossil fuels on society and the environment. The book is said to provide valuable insights into the mining, processing, transportation, and burning of fossil fuels, and its message is deemed essential for classrooms, community centers, and protest sites. The statement implies that the book sheds light on the harms of fossil fuel extraction and its impact on communities, such as pollution and environmental degradation. The book may also examine the social and economic implications of fossil fuel use, such as political corruption and wealth inequality. Overall, the statement suggests that the book provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of the fossil fuel industry and its impact on society and the environment. It advocates for widespread dissemination of the book's message, as it is deemed relevant to anyone affected by the production and consumption of fossil fuels, which includes everyone."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"'A necssary book!'--Bill McKibben, author of The end of nature"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-202).
"The statement argues that a particular book is crucial reading material for anyone concerned about the impact of fossil fuels on society and the environment. The book is said to provide valuable insights into the mining, processing, transportation, and burning of fossil fuels, and its message is deemed essential for classrooms, community centers, and protest sites.
The statement implies that the book sheds light on the harms of fossil fuel extraction and its impact on communities, such as pollution and environmental degradation. The book may also examine the social and economic implications of fossil fuel use, such as political corruption and wealth inequality.
Overall, the statement suggests that the book provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of the fossil fuel industry and its impact on society and the environment. It advocates for widespread dissemination of the book's message, as it is deemed relevant to anyone affected by the production and consumption of fossil fuels, which includes everyone."
English.
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