Energy Myths and Realities

"Debunking Global Energy Myths & Realities" brings a refreshing scientific perspective to the often exaggerated claims made by media, politicians, and activists about the future of global energy. Vaclav Smil analyzes the most common misconceptions about traditional and new energy sources, such as nuclear, ethanol, and wind power, to show a more realistic and practical path forward. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in developing progressive energy policies that will make a significant impact.