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Toward a Solar Civilization
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Hippel, Frank von; Williams, Robert H. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1977
The future of solar energy is examined environmentally, socially, and economically. Coal and nuclear fission are discussed as long-range energy alternatives and U. S. regional strategies are suggested. Discussed in detail are low temperature solar heat, solar electricity, and chemical fuels from solar energy. (MA)
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education