The Decarbonization Delusion: What 3.5 Billion Years of Biological Sustainability Can Teach Us - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197664834ISBN-10:197664830UPC:9780197664834Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmental Science (see also Chemistry, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Environmental), GeologySize:8.80 x 6.40 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC925MMC17
The Decarbonization Delusion: What 3.5 Billion Years of Biological Sustainability Can Teach Us
Could the race to de-carbonize our energy systems be leading us closer to environmental disaster? Why did biology choose carbon, in a variety of compounds, as its energy carrier and storage substance? From the smallest life forms, through multicellular organisms, and up to whole ecosystems, this economy of carbon compounds is fundamentally sustainable. Yet today, many are working to expunge...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197664834ISBN-10:197664830UPC:9780197664834Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmental Science (see also Chemistry, Earth SciencesBook Topic:Environmental), GeologySize:8.80 x 6.40 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SC925MMC17
Andrew Moore is a freelance science writer and communications advisor. Dr. Moore earned his PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, and protein structural studies through a joint program between the University of Cambridge and the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK. He was Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal BioEssays for 13 years (2008 to 2021), and before...
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