Industries - Energy
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Plastic Inc.: The Secret History and Shocking Future of Big Oil’s Biggest Bet
$32.00 Add to cartAn extraordinary expos? of the industry flooding our world with plastic–and now ramping up to make more than ever
Plastic, the foundational material of modern consumerism, is everywhere in our daily- Author: Gardiner, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0593717104
- Language: English
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The Elements of Power: A Story of War, Technology, and the Dirtiest Supply Chain on Earth
$32.00 Add to cart“A tale of rapacious colonialism, Cold War spy games, dazzling technical innovation, big business rivalry, big power geopolitics . . . Niarchos has produced an unflinching, landmark work on the nature… [more below]
- Author: Niarchos, Nicolas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0593492013
- Language: English
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Women of Power and Utilities
$35.00 Add to cartShape shifting, X-ray vision, gravity defying: we recognize these as fictional hero superpowers. Fire, the color yellow, lack of water: we know these to be their weaknesses. Superpowers and personal k
- Author: Carden, Connie Turner
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 996136061
- Language: English
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The BESS Book
$39.99 Add to cartRecent advances in lithium-ion battery technology and rapidly falling prices have ushered in an era of unprecedented growth in utility-scale energy storage projects. Propelled by ample government ince
- Author: Lebowitz, Drew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 522
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218447984
- Language: English
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The Energy Switch: How Companies and Customers Are Transforming the Electrical Grid and the Future of Power
$26.95 Add to cartThe energy industry is changing, and it’s far more than just solar panels. Electric vehicles look to overtake gasoline-powered cars within our lifetimes, wind farms are popping up in unlikely places,
- Author: Kelly-Detwiler, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886662
- Language: English
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A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations
$21.99 Read moreAn acclaimed author and celebrated journalist breaks down the history of electricity and the impact of global energy use on the world and the environment.
Global demand for power is doubling e… [more below]- Author: Bryce, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1541736052
- Language: English
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Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
$19.00 Add to cartOil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry–the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day.
Amer- Author: Margonelli, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0767916972
- Language: English
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The History of the Standard Oil Company: Briefer Version
$16.95 Add to cartThis muckraking classic, which eventually led to regulation of the Standard Oil Company, was the inaugural work for crusading journalists whose mission was to expose corruption and abuse during the ea… [more below]
- Author: Tarbell, Ida M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0486428214
- Language: English
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Chasing Zero
$35.00 Read moreKat Janowicz digs deep to chronicle the transformation of the LA-Long Beach ports as a springboard for exploring the larger quest for an emission-free world.
The landmark 2002 ruling in a lawsuit again
- Author: Janowicz, Kat
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 164428328X
- Language: English
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Power Lines: Building a Labor-Climate Justice Movement
$17.99 Read moreThe essential anthology on the most effective ways to organize a labor movement for environmental justice, from leading organizers in the field
The corporate elite have long pitted climate and labor mo
- Author: Ordower, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1620978180
- Language: English
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Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas–Not Less
$30.00 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels draws on the latest data and new insights to challenge everything you thought you knew about the future of energy
For over a de- Author: Epstein, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0593420411
- Language: English
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California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric–And What It Means for America’s Power Grid
$29.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A revelatory, urgent narrative with national implications, exploring the decline o
2022 Winner of the Golden Poppy Award for Nonfiction (California Independent Booksellers Alliance)- Author: Blunt, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 059333065X
- Language: English
