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The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet – Ramez Naam In this remarkable book, Ramez Naam charts a course to supercharge innovation — by changing the rules of our economy - that can lead the whole world to greater wealth and human well-being, even as we dodge looming resource crunches and environmental disasters and reduce our impact on the planet. -Amazon The Carbon Crunch: Revised and Updated – Dieter Helm In a new edition of his hard-hitting book on climate change, economist Dieter Helm looks at how and why we have failed to tackle the issue of global warming and argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of energy policy. -Amazon The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future – Gretchen Bakke Cultural anthropologist Gretchen Bakke unveils the many facets of America’s energy infrastructure, its most dynamic moments and its most stable ones, and its essential role in personal and national life. -Amazon The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World – Daniel Yergin This long-awaited successor to Daniel Yergin’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Prize provides an essential, overarching narrative of global energy, the principal engine of geopolitical and economic change -Amazon Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know® – Jose Goldemberg In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know®, José Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world’s top “leaders and visionaries on the environment,” takes readers through the basics of the world energy system, its problems, and the technical as well as non-technical solutions to the most pressing energy problems. -Hoover Press “A Revolution in Power: Where We’ve Come from, Where We’re Headed – By L. Lynne Kiesling and Dick Munson” https://electricitypolicy.com/images/2016/September/14Sep2016/Kiesling/Kiesling2016Sep14.pdf “The High Cost of Low-Value Wind Power – By Jonathan A. Lesser” https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/regulation/2013/3/v36n1-8.pdf “Is There Nuclear Power in Our Future? – By Daniel Botkin“ http://www.danielbbotkin.com/2013/06/18/is-there-nuclear-power-in-our-future/ “How Fossil Fuels Saved Humanity from Nature and Nature from Humanity – By Daniel Botkin“ http://www.danielbbotkin.com/2013/06/18/is-there-nuclear-power-in-our-future/ Energy Solutions: Who Chooses? http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=energy_solutions People, Power and Prosperity http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=people_power_prosp Power to the Planet http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=power_to_the_planet Sustainable Oceans and Seas http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=sustainable_oceans Suggested Reading and Viewing If you enjoyed Power to the People, you might also enjoy the following books, articles and documentaries: BOOKS ARTICLES/EXCERPTS DOCUMENTARIES

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The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet – Ramez NaamIn this remarkable book, Ramez Naam charts a course to supercharge innovation — by changing the rules of our economy - that can lead the whole world to greater wealth and human well-being, even as we dodge looming resource crunches and environmental disasters and reduce our impact on the planet. -Amazon

The Carbon Crunch: Revised and Updated – Dieter HelmIn a new edition of his hard-hitting book on climate change, economist Dieter Helm looks at how and why we have failed to tackle the issue of global warming and argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of energy policy. -Amazon

The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future – Gretchen BakkeCultural anthropologist Gretchen Bakke unveils the many facets of America’s energy infrastructure, its most dynamic moments and its most stable ones, and its essential role in personal and national life. -Amazon

The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World – Daniel YerginThis long-awaited successor to Daniel Yergin’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Prize provides an essential, overarching narrative of global energy, the principal engine of geopolitical and economic change -Amazon

Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know® – Jose Goldemberg In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know®, José Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world’s top “leaders and visionaries on the environment,” takes readers through the basics of the world energy system, its problems, and the technical as well as non-technical solutions to the most pressing energy problems. -Hoover Press

“A Revolution in Power: Where We’ve Come from, Where We’re Headed – By L. Lynne Kiesling and Dick Munson”https://electricitypolicy.com/images/2016/September/14Sep2016/Kiesling/Kiesling2016Sep14.pdf

“The High Cost of Low-Value Wind Power – By Jonathan A. Lesser”https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/regulation/2013/3/v36n1-8.pdf

“Is There Nuclear Power in Our Future? – By Daniel Botkin“http://www.danielbbotkin.com/2013/06/18/is-there-nuclear-power-in-our-future/

“How Fossil Fuels Saved Humanity from Nature and Nature from Humanity – By Daniel Botkin“http://www.danielbbotkin.com/2013/06/18/is-there-nuclear-power-in-our-future/

Energy Solutions: Who Chooses?http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=energy_solutions

People, Power and Prosperityhttp://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=people_power_prosp

Power to the Planethttp://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=power_to_the_planet

Sustainable Oceans and Seas http://www.izzit.org/products/detail.php?video=sustainable_oceans

Suggested Reading and ViewingIf you enjoyed Power to the People, you might also enjoy the following books, articles and documentaries:

BOOKS

ARTICLES/EXCERPTS

DOCUMENTARIES