{"product_id":"9783032455239","title":"Can We Get to Net Zero?","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCan We Get to Net Zero?\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGavin P. Towler\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Power Resources \/ Alternative \u0026amp; Renewable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have heard of climate change or the greenhouse effect, you are probably aware of the target of net zero emissions. How long it takes to achieve this target determines how much global warming we cause and how bad that is for the people and ecosystems of our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book shows we can avoid the worst impacts of climate change and still raise living standards for everyone in the world. Almost all future economic growth will be from low emissions sectors, and almost all future energy will come from low emissions sources. Poverty and fossil fuel emissions can both be ended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a guide to how we will reach those goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eGavin Towler grew up in the hills of Northern England and spent most of his career working on alternative energy. An expert on systems engineering and project economics, he helped invent and commercialize several clean energy technologies. As Chief Sustainability Officer of Honeywell and a member of the United States National Academy of Engineering he took part in a range of forums on climate change, the energy transition and sustainable development. Since retiring from Honeywell he has served as Professor of Engineering Practice at Northwestern University and as adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore and Universiti Malaya.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 May 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032455239\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63414379708556,"sku":"9783032455239","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032455239","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}