Waste to Energy Books

Following the huge demand for up-to-date information on the different aspects of wind energy from all over the world the WWEA has decided to transform its successful biannual yearbook “Wind Energy International” into an online platform that can be updated as soon as new information comes out in any part of the ...

By World Wind Energy Association (WWEA)

This book integrates economic, social, environmental, policy and engineering issues related to renewable energy. It covers fundamentals, including the transfer of energy, as well as the limitations of natural resources. Starting with solar power, the text illustrates how energy from the sun is transferred and stored; used for heating, cooling and ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

All energy sources affect the environment in which we live. While fossil fuels may essentially do more harm, renewable energy sources can also pose a threat to the environment. Allowing for the various renewable energy sources: solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and geothermal, Environmental Impacts of Renewable Energy examines the environmental effects ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Environmental finance is about creating the greatest environmental benefit for the largest number of people at the lowest possible cost. That is the first and most important principle listed in Finance Policy for Renewable Energy and a Sustainable Environment. Focusing on what the author considers to be the 23 principles of environmental finance, ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

In a world where big differences in regional energy prices impact competitiveness, who are the potential winners and losers? Huge volumes of oil are needed to meet growing demand and offset declines in existing fields. Where will it all come from? What could trigger a rapid convergence in natural gas prices between Asia, Europe and North America, ...

By International Energy Agency

These two volumes feature over 325 nuclear-related standards.Volume 12.01 focuses on materials for nuclear reactor applications and covers: Fuel and Fertile Materials—property requirements for fuel and other related subjects. Nuclear Grade Materials—standard procedures for chemical, mass spectrometric, spectrochemical, nuclear, and ...

By ASTM International

These two volumes feature over 325 nuclear-related standards.Volume 12.01 focuses on materials for nuclear reactor applications and covers: Fuel and Fertile Materials—property requirements for fuel and other related subjects. Nuclear Grade Materials—standard procedures for chemical, mass spectrometric, spectrochemical, nuclear, and ...

By ASTM International

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

This section includes Volumes 12.01 and 12.02:Volume 12.01 Nuclear Energy (I)Volume 12.02 Nuclear (II), Solar, and Geothermal EnergyPrices for print and CD-ROM reflect the ASTM discount for purchasing an entire section. Sections must be ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 12.01 and 12.02:Volume 12.01 Nuclear Energy (I)Volume 12.02 Nuclear (II), Solar, and Geothermal EnergyPrices for print and CD-ROM reflect the ASTM discount for purchasing an entire section. Sections must be ...

By ASTM International

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

The largest U.S subsidies to fossil fuels are attributed to tax breaks that aid foreign oil production, according to research released by ELI. The study, which reviewed fossil fuel and energy subsidies for Fiscal Years 2002-2008, reveals that the lion’s share of energy subsidies supported energy sources that emit high levels of greenhouse ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI)

These two volumes feature over 300 nuclear-related standards.Volume 12.01 focuses on materials for nuclear reactor applications and covers: Fuel and Fertile Materials—property requirements for fuel and other related subjects. Nuclear Grade Materials—standard procedures for chemical, mass spectrometric, spectrochemical, nuclear, and ...

By ASTM International

These two volumes feature over 300 nuclear-related standards.Volume 12.01 focuses on materials for nuclear reactor applications and covers: Fuel and Fertile Materials—property requirements for fuel and other related subjects. Nuclear Grade Materials—standard procedures for chemical, mass spectrometric, spectrochemical, nuclear, and ...

By ASTM International

Our latest report recommends the radical overhaul of the UK's waste system to reduce the cost on households, improve recycling rates, increase local authority efficiency and expand the proportion of the UK's energy needs met through waste.A Wasted Opportunity notes that Britain still sends more than half its waste to landfill sites, and 15.5 ...

By Policy Exchange

To help alleviate the crisis of confidence in Britain’s liberalised energy market, Knowledge is power sets out a number of options to improve transparency for consumers and the market. As we enter an age of increasingly expensive energy, better consumer information is essential if we are to secure public support to meet the challenges of security ...

By Policy Exchange

New modeling by the WBCSD shows how energy use in buildings can be cut by 60 percent by 2050 - essential to meeting global climate change targets - but this will require immediate action to transform the building sector. This is the central message of the report from the WBCSD's four-year, $15 million Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB) research ...

By Earthprint Ltd