Global energy: The latest infatuations

American Scientist

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 212-219

  Smil, Vaclav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVILIZATION; CRUDE OIL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUEL; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GLOBAL WARMING;

CHINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957532827     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1511/2011.90.212     Document Type: Article

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