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Peer reviewedWarren, Charles; And Others – Environment, 1979
Estimates of energy demand in the future must be approached with caution; however, evidence strongly suggests that future energy demand is by no means predetermined and that low-demand futures are quite feasible both technically and economically. (Author/RE)
Descriptors: Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environment
Peer reviewedMelcher, Joan – Environment, 1978
Discusses magetohydrodynamics (MHD) and its potential use in coal powered electric generating plants. Considered are its advantages, problems, environmental effects and development in Russia. (MDR)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Research
Peer reviewedErskine, George S. – Environment, 1978
Discusses dam and non-dam hydroelectric power generating possibilities as a partial solution to our energy dilemma. (MDR)
Descriptors: Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation, Engineering
Peer reviewedHohenemser, Kurt H. – Environment, 1978
Summarizes the demands, economics, and future competition facing electric energy sources. (MDR)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Electrical Systems, Electricity, Energy
Peer reviewedHayes, Denis – Environment, 1978
A discussion of a global timetable for conversion to solar energy uses which includes examinations of intermediate energy sources like ethanol, wind, and methane is given. (MDR)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
