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... If the history of human ingenuity energy infrastructure is huge -- and is a reliable guide, however, America will find hugely valuable. Changing it will and ways to flourish on energy that is sustainable, should be a careful, deliberative matter responsible, and secure.
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... Department of Energy's Renewable Energy Programs (2000) Reports from the National Academies are available from the National Academies Press, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001; 800-624-6242; www.nap.edu.
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... Stiveson and DOE/NREL; 28 DOE; 29 Charles Bensinger/ Renewable Energy Partners of New Mexico and DOE/ NREL; 30 NASA Figure on p.18 by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. All other artwork by Danial James Studios.
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... Bard,† University of Texas Andrew Brown, Jr.,* Delphi Corporation Marilyn Brown, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Georgia Institute of Technology Michael L
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... Sound knowledge about such issues is critical if citizens are to evaluate debates and make informed decisions in our increasingly technological world. National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Engineering Institute of Medicine National Research Council
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