Who owns the sun? : [electronic resource] people, politics, and the struggle for a solar economy / Daniel M. Berman and John T. O'Connor.
Material type: TextPublication details: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub. Co., c1996.Description: xviii, 331 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0930031865
- 9780930031862
- 333.792/3/0973 20
- HD9681.U62 B47 1996
- 83.67
- Also issued online.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-313) and index.
Also issued online.
Foreword / Ralph Nader -- Ch. 1. Solar America: A Dream Deferred -- Ch. 2. Keeping Solar Culture Alive -- Ch. 3. The Empire of Oil -- Ch. 4. Public Power -- Ch. 5. Green Capitalism and Wall Street Environmentalism -- Ch. 6. Labor, Solar, and the Energy Economy -- Ch. 7. Solar Homesteaders or Solar Sharecroppers? -- Ch. 8. Fighting for a New Solar Society.
Narrated against a backdrop of diminishing fossil fuels, environmental degradation, avaricious corporations, and worldwide competition for natural resources, Who Owns the Sun? shows how existing solar technologies combined with local management present logical remedies for our energy gluttony.
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