In this compelling argument for a new direction in U.S. energy policy, a world-renowned engineer and the bestselling author of "The Case for Mars" lays out a bold plan for breaking the economic stranglehold that the OPEC oil cartel has on the world. With a new Preface and Postscript by the author.
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In this compelling argument for a new direction in U.S. energy policy, a world-renowned engineer and the bestselling author of "The Case for Mars" lays out a bold plan for breaking the economic stranglehold that the OPEC oil cartel has on the world. With a new Preface and Postscript by the author.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2007027122 Type of material Book Personal name Zubrin, Robert. Main title Energy victory: winning the war on terror by breaking free of oil / Robert Zubrin. Published/Created Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007. Description 336 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 9781591025917 1591025915 LC classification TP358. Z83 2007 Contents Energy independence within a decade--Terrorism: your gas dollars at work (part 1)--Corrupting Washington: your gas dollars at work (part 2)--Focus section: Saudi interventions into US policy--How to destroy OPEC--Changing the energy trump suit--The technology to break OPEC's chains--The charlatans strike back: the hydrogen and pimentel hoaxes--The new alcohol economy and world development--Focus section: alcohol alchemy--The Brazilian experience--Focus section: the alcohol economy versus narcoterrorism--Defeating global warming--Empowering the future--Oil and power--Energy and statecraft. LC Subjects Alcohol as fuel--United States. Petroleum as fuel--United States. Energy policy--United States. Federal aid to terrorism prevention--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-313) and index. Dewey class no. 333.790973 Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn153598118 (OCoLC)153598118
If one definition of insanity is to continue to do the same thing and expect a different result, the oil-based energy strategy in our USofA is truly insane. The future absolutely demands we get off oil. It'll take awhile, but the journey of a thousand miles ... you know the rest. His solutions appear to be valid - let's get the debate out into the public. Zubrin's description of the problem are clear and obvious.