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Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells—Our Ride to the Renewable Future (Hardcover)

November 2nd, 2009

Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells---Our Ride to the Renewable Future

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“Ambitious and highly readable. . . . [Little] expertly ties together disparate strains of history to make her case. . . . Jargon-free and written with a fine eye for detail-one of the best books on America’s energy crisis to emerge in recent years.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred review) )”Power Trip takes a most timely and complicated issue and weaves a fast, fun, and gripping story-one that’s both candid and unflinching in its approach. Amanda represents the best of a new young perspective, a new voice of green.” (Robert Redford )”Lively, engaging and most thought-provoking. . . . Little answers the questions that perplex many-and, so importantly, identifies the key questions that only the future will answer.” (Daniel Yergin, Pulitizer Prize-winning author of The Prize: the Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power )”It’s hard to imagine a book about energy that would appeal as much to a business executive as it would to an eco-activist-or, for that matter, to a soccer m (more…)

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