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Jones, Lawrence W. – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Depleted Resources, Energy, Fuels
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Sorensen, Bent – Science, 1975
Discusses the feasibility of utilizing continuous sources of of energy, particularly solar and wind energy. Outlines an energy plan for Denmark, which would supply all of Denmark's energy needs by the year 2050. (MLH)
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Economic Factors, Energy, Energy Conservation
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Harte, John; El-Gasseir, Mohamed – Science, 1978
The water consumption requirements for a variety of energy options are presented, and comparative judgments drawn. Attention is focused on problems resulting from synthetic, gaseous, and liquid fuel production. Scenarios describing possible future levels of coal and electricity use are analyzed. They point to the importance of water supply…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Energy, Energy Conservation, Fuels
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Goeller, H. E.; Weinberg, Alvin M. – Science, 1976
Dwindling mineral resources might cause a shift from nonrenewable resources to renewable resources and inexhaustible elements such as iron and aluminum. Alternative energy sources such as breeder, fusion, solar, and geothermal power must be developed for production and recycling of materials. Substitution and, hence, living standards ultimately…
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Economic Change, Energy, Fuels
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Metz, William D. – Science, 1978
Summarizes the criticisms of the Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) review committee. Emphasizes research deficiencies in most of the major energy programs. (MA)
Descriptors: Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education, Fuels