1. Ancient Days and Modern Times 2. Ice Ages-Past and Future 3. Global Warming Versus Returning Glaciers 4. Earth¡¯s Fossil Fuel Supply 5. Nuclear Power 6. Solar Energy 7. Wind, Waves, and Tides 8. Going with the Flow: Water, Dams, and Hydropower 9. Geothermal Energy: Energy from the Earth Itself 10. Efficiency, Conservation, and Hybrid Cars 11. Energy Storage: Macro to Micro 12. Green Fuel: Biodiesel, Alcohol, and Biomass 13. Breeding Nuclear Fuel 14. Nuclear Fusion: Engine of the Sun 15. Power from the Ocean: Thermal and Salinity Gradients 16. Fuel Cells: Hydrogen, Alcohol, and Coal 17. Magnetohydrodynamics and Power Plants 18. Thermionics and the Single Fuel Home 19. Artificial Photosynthesis and Water Splitting 20. Planetary Engineering and Terraforming 21. Space Solar Power: Energy and the Final Frontier 22. Alternative Futures ¢ºAppendix
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