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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Steve McKevitt , Tony RyanPublisher: Icon Books Imprint: Icon Books Dimensions: Width: 14.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.451kg ISBN: 9781848315136ISBN 10: 1848315139 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 28 February 2013 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews'This is an important, much needed book. It shows that things can't go on as they have done: population growth, fossil-fuel burning, greenhouse-gas pollution. But it also explains that they don't need to. Technologies exist, or are on the threshold of existing, that can keep the lights on and keep food on the shelves. Without being Panglossian or diminishing the challenge, Project Sunshine offers rays of hope.' -- Philip Ball, author of Critical Mass and H2O: A Biography of Water Author InformationProfessor Tony Ryan OBE is a polymer chemist at the University of Sheffield. He delivered the 2002 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures and regularly appears on Radio 4's Infinite Monkey Cage with Brian Cox and Robin Ince, and has been on In Our Time with Melvyn Bragg. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |