Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

The end of energy obesity, breaking today's energy addiction for a prosperous and secure tomorrow, Peter Tertzakian with Keith Hollihan

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The end of energy obesity

bibliography

Peter Tertzakian with Keith Hollihan

breaking today's energy addiction for a prosperous and secure tomorrow

Introduction: a new vocabulary -- After the banquet -- Whetting the energy appetite -- The first principle of energy consumption -- The world's factory -- Breaking our energy diet -- Price and value -- Eating our efficiencies -- Complex carbons -- The maddening allure of the first principle -- The asymmetry principle -- Beyond nostalgia -- Conservation 2.0 -- Dissolving distance -- A low-carb, highly-scaleable diet -- The energy health craze -- Epilogue: the 2012 Tri-Issue Energy Symposium