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    Author(s)39 Plt
    PublisherTaylor & Francis
    ISBN9781902916248
    Pages272
    BindingMixed Media Product
    LanguageEnglish
    Publish YearOctober 2001

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    Taylor & Francis A Solar Manifesto by 39 Plt

    In the decade since the 'Earth Summit' in Rio de Janiero, the response of the world's governments and authorities to the threats to the global environment has been to enforce the reduction of energy consumption and harmful emissions - solutions primarily based around conventional energy resources and conventional thinking. The question is, though, whether this strategy is radical enough to address the key challenges how facing the environment, and whether it can be effective in avoiding catastrophe on a global scale. For Herman Scheer, the answer is a definite no. In this fully updated edition of "A Solar Manifesto", he once more attacks the lack of political will to find answers outside a conventional frame of reference. Climate change, pollution, deforestation, destruction of the ozone layer, poverty and the population explosion are all problems created or exacerbated by the use of conventional energy. Seven years after the first edition of this book, answers are now more urgently required that ever, as current policies serve merely to alleviate the escalating symptoms rather than attempting a cure for what could become a terminal affliction._x000D_ Herman Scheer shows that this crisis may yet be reversed - but it can only be made to happen through a fundame...