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9781936218219 English 1936218216 A historic energy revolution is underway in the United States. Sustainable resources such as sunlight and wind are now the most rapidly growing sources of energy in the U.S. as well as worldwide. American families are putting power plants on their roofs. Entire communities are switching to 100% renewable energy. The urgent need to prevent climate change is changing the prospects of carbon-intensive oil, coal and natural gas. In this wide-ranging book, Bill Ritter Jr., the 41st governor of Colorado and one of America s key thought leaders on this topic, discusses the forces behind the energy revolution, the new ways we must think about energy, and the future of fossil and renewable fuels. Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. draws on his experience in putting his state on the front lines of the energy revolution, as well as his work at the Center for the New Energy Economy with governors, regulators, federal officials and the White House. It is must reading for those who want to understand one of history s biggest challenges to peace, prosperity and security in the United States.", A historic energy revolution is underway in the United States. Wind, sunlight, and other sustainable resources are now the fastest growing sources of energy in the U.S. and worldwide. American families are installing power plants on their roofs and entire communities are switching to 100 percent renewable energy. The urgent need to prevent climate change is causing people around the planet to question their reliance on carbon-intensive oil, coal, and natural gas. Author Bill Ritter, Jr., the 41st governor of Colorado and one of America's key thought leaders on this topic, discusses the forces behind the energy revolution, the new ways we must think about energy, and the future of fossil and renewable fuels. It is an essential read for any who want to understand one of history's biggest challenges to peace, prosperity, and security in the United States. Written in partnership with the Center for a New Energy Economy.
9781936218219 English 1936218216 A historic energy revolution is underway in the United States. Sustainable resources such as sunlight and wind are now the most rapidly growing sources of energy in the U.S. as well as worldwide. American families are putting power plants on their roofs. Entire communities are switching to 100% renewable energy. The urgent need to prevent climate change is changing the prospects of carbon-intensive oil, coal and natural gas. In this wide-ranging book, Bill Ritter Jr., the 41st governor of Colorado and one of America s key thought leaders on this topic, discusses the forces behind the energy revolution, the new ways we must think about energy, and the future of fossil and renewable fuels. Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. draws on his experience in putting his state on the front lines of the energy revolution, as well as his work at the Center for the New Energy Economy with governors, regulators, federal officials and the White House. It is must reading for those who want to understand one of history s biggest challenges to peace, prosperity and security in the United States.", A historic energy revolution is underway in the United States. Wind, sunlight, and other sustainable resources are now the fastest growing sources of energy in the U.S. and worldwide. American families are installing power plants on their roofs and entire communities are switching to 100 percent renewable energy. The urgent need to prevent climate change is causing people around the planet to question their reliance on carbon-intensive oil, coal, and natural gas. Author Bill Ritter, Jr., the 41st governor of Colorado and one of America's key thought leaders on this topic, discusses the forces behind the energy revolution, the new ways we must think about energy, and the future of fossil and renewable fuels. It is an essential read for any who want to understand one of history's biggest challenges to peace, prosperity, and security in the United States. Written in partnership with the Center for a New Energy Economy.