"This book covers the energy resource of natural gas, including where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world"--Provided by publisher.
Explores all facets of natural gas resources in North America, investigating the natural history, human use, technology, environmental impact, and economic significance.
Explains the history, usage, science, production, and future of natural gas. Includes color photographs, moments in natural gas history, a glossary, and further resources.
"An examination of the ways in which natural gas has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
Looks at natural gas and hydrogen as sources of energy and discusses the technology needed for conversion and storage as well as the energy economy and related political issues and government policies.