How the World Really Works
Vaclav Smil, 바츨라프 스밀
2022 · 2025 edition
336 pages
The most popular energy books of 2022
Energy books explain how the world is powered. Oil, gas, nuclear, wind, solar and the grid that ties them together are covered, along with the hard choices of moving away from fossil fuels. Read them for the science, the economics and the politics of keeping the lights on. This list shows the ones first published in 2022.
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The Anatomy of Anxiety
Ellen Vora
2022 · 2025 edition
352 pages
Fossil Future Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less
Alexander J. Epstein
Published 2022
480 pages
California Burning The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
Katherine Blunt
Published 2022
368 pages
Power Failure The Rise and Fall of General Electric
William D. Cohan
2022 · 2023 edition
816 pages
Atoms and Ashes A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
Serhii Plokhy
Published 2022
384 pages
The Big Switch
Saul Griffith
Published 2022
112 pages
Volt Rush The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green
Henry Sanderson
Published 2022
288 pages
The Carbon Almanac
Seth Godin
Published 2022
352 pages
Cobalt Cradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower
Charlie Angus
Published 2022
319 pages
Humanity's Moment
Joëlle Gergis
2022 · 2023 edition
336 pages
Elusive How Peter Higgs Solved the Mystery of Mass
Frank Close
2022 · 2023 edition
304 pages
The Solutions are Already Here Strategies for Ecological Revolution from Below
Peter Gelderloos
Published 2022
237 pages
Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average
Sheri Koones
Published 2022
224 pages
Supercharge Me
Corinne Sawers, Eric Lonergan
Published 2022
215 pages
Holistic Homesteading A Guide to a Sustainable and Regenerative Lifestyle
Roxanne Ahern
2022 · 2026 edition
248 pages
Growth for Good
Alessio Terzi
Published 2022
368 pages
Palm Oil The Grease of Empire
Max Haiven
Published 2022
141 pages
Sabotage
Kyle Cowan
Published 2022
224 pages
The Superpower Transformation Building Australia's Zero-Carbon Future
Ross Garnaut
Published 2022
304 pages
Nuclear Fusion The Race to Build a Mini-Sun on Earth
Sharon Ann Holgate
Published 2022
176 pages
Force What it Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop
Henry Petroski
Published 2022
314 pages
Nuclear
Karyn Maughan, Kirsten Pearson
Published 2022
775 pages
Oil Leaders An Insider's Account of Four Decades of Saudi Arabia and OPEC's Global Energy Policy
Ibrahim AlMuhanna, Robert McNally
Published 2022
304 pages