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gains, Lovins says that there will be a $ 5 trillion saving over the next 40 years and a faster-growing economy. This can all be done, the book jacket says, without "new federal taxes, subsidies, mandates, or laws. The policy innovations needed to unlock and speed it need no act of Congress." The
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Lovins discusses everything from how to redesign heavy trucks to make them more fuel efficient to ways to change factory pipes to conserve energy β€” the book lays out a plan for the U.S. to achieve the following by 2050: cars completely powered by
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Imagine fuel without fear. No climate change. No oil spills, dead coal miners, dirty air, devastated lands, lost wildlife. No
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profitable commercialization of existing energy-saving technologies, through market forces, can be led by business.
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says the book is a β€œwise, detailed and comprehensive blueprint.” The book has forewords by
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and his analysis predicts further reductions in renewable energy prices.
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has said that the book is impressive in both its scope and detail:
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Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovation for Profit, Jobs and Security
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Reinventing Fire: Bold Business Solutions for the New Energy Era
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Reinventing Fire: Bold Business Solutions for the New Energy Era
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Non-Nuclear Futures: The Case for an Ethical Energy Strategy
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Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
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Lovins on the Soft Path: An Energy Future with a Future
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Small is Profitable: The Hidden Economic Benefits of
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Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National Security
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Index


Amory B. Lovins
Renewable energy
Energy efficiency
ISBN
978-1-60358-371-8
OCLC
719429781
Amory B. Lovins
Rocky Mountain Institute
renewable energy
solar energy
wind power
fossil fuels
National Geographic Society
Bill Clinton
Marvin Odum
Shell Oil
John W. Rowe
Exelon
energy poverty
The Guardian
hydrogen fuel cells
energy efficiency
Our Choice
Climate Capitalism
Clean Tech Nation
Renewable energy commercialization
List of books about renewable energy

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