energy policy

Discusses energy sources, including their history, nuclear power, renewable energy resources, the effects of the search for resources on the world, and possible future developments.

Discusses the present and future status of energy sources in America, focusing on natural gas, oil, solar power, and nuclear energy.

A comprehensive study of energy sources and energy-related issues, discussing Easter Island, the history of electricity, biomass, coal, the oil industry, natural gas, sustainable energy, and other related topics.

Identifies the energy-related challenges of the early twenty-first century, looks at how the United States and other nations are responding to the problems, and provides a selection of related reference information, including case studies, primary source documents, biographies, statistics, and a chronology.

Chronicles Russia's efforts to recover and reassert itself as a world power after the financial collapse of 1998, describing how the region used its oil-based power to build a stronger, more stable government and economy.

Argues against beliefs that the world's oil supply is depleting and its consequences, discussing the amount of available oil, military control over oil supply, and alternative energy sources.

Explores alternative energy sources that will decrease the world's dependency on oil including natural gas, coal, synthetic fuel, power from the atom, and solar energy. Also discusses the importance of conserving energy sources.

Discusses the energy crisis, whether or not it could have been predicted and prevented, President Carter's energy program, and the Alaskan pipeline.

Describes the problems of a world economy dependent on oil, and the reliance of governments, companies, developing nations, and the western world on a cheap, readily available energy source, and explores the economics and politics behind oil, and alternatives to it.