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21st Century Cellulosic Ethanol, Biomass, and Biofuels - Wood Chips, Stalks, Switchgrass, Plant Products, Feedstocks, Cellulose Conversion Processes, Research Plans    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 75310 words. Language: English. Published on January 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Fuels derived from cellulosic biomass - the fibrous, woody, and generally inedible portions of plant matter - offer an alternative to conventional energy sources. Here is comprehensive coverage of cellulosic ethanol and related fuels, with valuable information from a DOE Biomass to Biofuels workshop.
21st Century Biomass and Energy Crops: Feedstocks, Biochemical Conversion, Cellulosic Ethanol, Biodiesel, Processing Research, Sugars, Biorefineries, Agricultural Residue, Corn Dry Mill, Syngas    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 47580 words. Language: English. Published on December 31, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Ecology and Environment.

This ebook reproduces a major document from the Department of Energy, Office of the Biomass Program: Multi-Year Program Plan for Biomass, covering all aspects of biomass development of alternative fuels: Feedstocks, Biochemical Conversion, Cellulosic Ethanol, Biodiesel, Processing Research, Sugars, Biorefineries, Agricultural Residue, Corn Dry Mill, Syngas, and much more.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 7 A Visit to Indus    by Total Health Publications
Price: Free! 36290 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

This is the third country that the commander visits. While the first two were very rich, Indus is very poor. However its president is working to educate the population. He has some unusual ideas about how the whole population can be educated quickly, including simplification of English to make it more readily understandable. An American, service, Mrs. Doors, is helping this developing country.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling    by Total Health Publications
Price: Free! 31860 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

This is the second country visited by the commander and his friends. There are similarities to Singapore but it is more advanced. Singaling also licenses parents with somewhat different requirements than does Kino.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 3 A Visit to Kino    by Total Health Publications
Price: Free! 29360 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Book 3 is the first book chronicling a new voyage by Cmdr. Gulliver and his friends. Kino is a former province of China that has been given great financial support by China and Saudi Arabia to develop pollution free energy and clean water technology. It is the world's most modern area. Among its accomplishments is a comprehensive method of licensing parents to guarantee the children a good life.
"And Gulliver Returns" Book 1 Touch Down--Return to Earth    by Total Health Publications
Price: Free! 58520 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

Cmdr. Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from space in 2025 after having searched for a planet that could hold the Earth's burgeoning population. He found none. He therefore embarks on a mission to limit population on the Earth. There will be 14 books in the series. Eight are completed. The books will examine psychological, moral and political problems in getting our world to acknowledge the problems.
Green Energy War    by John Geesman
Price: Free! 32870 words. Language: English. Published on October 26, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

No drumbeat resonates like the mobilization of public opinion for war. In 2008 and 2009, policy elites around the world prepared for US re-entry to the global climate debate. These short narrative bursts capture the heady aspirations of the time, tracing the strategic perimeter of energy initiatives that soon turned comatose – a “weird and unintended prequel” to the exuberant 21 Machetes.
Burning Sands    by Frank Touby
Price: $4.99 USD. 76230 words. Language: English. Published on August 12, 2010. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

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Before the catastrophic BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico all earth was threatened by the oil disaster in the Persian Gulf — over 700 oil wells were set on fire by Saddam Hussein. It was predicted it would take decades to extinguish them. This is the true story of the heroic men who set a world record in killing those wild wells in just five months and saved the earth from toxic fallout
2020 Vision: Imagining An Enlightened and Sustainable Future    by Derek Joe Tennant
You set the price! 53900 words. Language: English. Published on October 21, 2009. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

We face many difficult challenges today. Dwindling resources, climate change, pollution, overpopulation, and a growing feeling of disconnection from God or religion all must be solved if we are to retain society and culture as we know it. I examine economics, environment, politics and religion and identify at least 2 paradigm shifts within each topic that will enable us to thrive and develop.
Save Gas, Save the Planet    by John Addison
Price: $9.95 USD. 79190 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2009. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

People can save thousands of dollars, reduce their carbon footprint, and enjoy a better life. Every day, more people are riding clean, riding less, and riding together. Learn about new cars including electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, and new cars with great mileage. Learn how people are taking new approaches to sharing gas misers and transportation.