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The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes. Unveiling the Journey of Earth's Hidden Energy Source

Par : Edward A. Martin
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  • Nombre de pages183
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-624424-8
  • EAN4064066244248
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille539 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes, " Edward A. Martin masterfully weaves together the scientific, historical, and socio-political narratives surrounding coal. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of coal'Äôs journey from its geological origins to its multifaceted role in modern society, employing a clear and engaging prose style that invites readers of all backgrounds to contemplate the material's significance.
Martin'Äôs work emerges against the backdrop of early 20th-century industrialization, illuminating the complexities of energy production and environmental impact that resonate even today. Edward A. Martin was an astute observer of the transformative era in which he lived, characterized by rapid industrial expansion and a growing reliance on fossil fuels. His background in mining coupled with his keen interest in ecology surely equipped him to delve deeply into the life cycle of coal.
Martin'Äôs nuanced understanding of the intersecting disciplines'Äîgeology, energy policy, and public health'Äîenabled him to present coal not just as a resource, but as a pivotal player in societal evolution. For readers eager to grasp the intricate relationships between natural resources and human civilization, Martin's book is an indispensable resource. It serves not only as a historical account but also as a vital reflection on the implications of our energy choices.
By illuminating coal'Äôs profound impact, this work invites us to consider our path forward in an age increasingly marked by energy debates.