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ERIC Number: EJ178313
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Toward a Solar Civilization
Hippel, Frank von; Williams, Robert H.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 33, 8, 12-5, Oct 77
The future of solar energy is examined environmentally, socially, and economically. Coal and nuclear fission are discussed as long-range energy alternatives and U. S. regional strategies are suggested. Discussed in detail are low temperature solar heat, solar electricity, and chemical fuels from solar energy. (MA)
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education, Fuel Consumption, Futures (of Society), Natural Resources, Science Education, Solar Radiation, Technological Advancement
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