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Getting to zero : Australia's energy transition / Alan Finkel.

Getting to zero : Australia's energy transition / Alan Finkel.
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9454148 306 QUA
Loan   . On Loan . 22 Apr 2024
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Record Number 22315
ISBN 9781760642907
1760642908
Location 306 QUA
Author Finkel, Alan, (author).
Title Getting to zero : Australia's energy transition / Alan Finkel.
Published Carlton, VIC : Black Inc., an imprint of Schwartz Books, [2021].
Collation 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content types still image
text
Carrier type volume
Series Quarterly Essay
; 81
General Note Title from cover.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Note An essential guide to how Australia can tackle climate crisis The world is overheating, and despite good intentions and significant efforts, emissions increase nearly every year. The challenge is immense, but there are solutions. In this lucid, inspiring essay, Alan Finkel maps Australia's path forward. He explains the solar and wind revolution, and addresses the challenge of intermittent supply. He introduces hydrogen, the energy hope of the future. He traces the rise and rise of the electric car. He shows how we can build a zero-emissions world. Taking into account economics, science and emotions, Getting to Zero is an essential guide to how Australia can tackle the climate crisis with realism and ingenuity.
Subject Ecology
Politics and government
Renewable energy sources
Solar energy industries
Wind power
Hybrid electric vehicles
Electric automobiles
Hydrogen cars
Climatic changes -- Prevention -- Technological innovations
Global warming -- Prevention
Waste gases -- Environmental aspects
Solar energy industries -- Australia
Wind power -- Australia
Renewable energy sources -- Australia
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