The Pipeline and The Paradigm: Keystone XL, Tar Sands, And The Battle to Defuse The Carbon Bomb
by Avery, Samuel
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- 0985574828
- ISBN 13
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Washington, DC: Ruka Press, 2013. First Edition. Paperback. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Ruka Press, First Edition, 2013. Paperback AS New. Foreword by Bill McKibben. B/w illustrations. Samuel Avery investigates the economic, ecological, political, and psychological issues behind the Keystone XL. There is enough carbon trapped in the Canadian tar sands to plunge the earth into irreversible climate change, and it is the Keystone XL Pipeline that is meant to set this carbon free=-a 2100-mile pipeline. Is it a vial piece of our nation's energy or a conduit for global climate disaster? Avery explores the competing interests. 225 pp. Epilogue. Notes. Index. 8vo. 2013, Ruka Press. ISBN 0985574828 9780985574826
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- Title
- The Pipeline and The Paradigm: Keystone XL, Tar Sands, And The Battle to Defuse The Carbon Bomb
- Author
- Avery, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
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- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0985574828
- ISBN 13
- 9780985574826
- Publisher
- Ruka Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 2013
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- PIPELINES SUN POWER ENERGY CLIMATE CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE RENEWABLE WATER TEXAS OIL INDUSTRY OGALLALA AQUIFER COAL CARBON
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