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Paul and Anne Ehrlich, in their book " Population, Resources and Environment", gave urgent warnings about the plight of humankind on a fragile earth as far back as 1970 with phrases like "humanity dashing towards the fullness of her fate. Fourty years on, we must be somewhat closer.

In the New Internationalist, December 2010 edition (NI438) , a question is posed " Can a zero carbon world be done?". George Marshall suggests that putting the clock back, only a fraction, to the early 1970's would be a good starting point for the UK.

*   ideas put forward on pages 4,  7 and 14 will go some way to giving us a brighter future.

Page 0       SPECIAL PAGE FOR LIFESHARE
Page 1       Energy in a Nutshell
Page 2       Before the Oil
Page 3       Post World War II years
  *    Page 4       Denmark's sustainable energy future
Page 5       The energy scenario for the UK
Page 6       The energy scenario for the world
  *   Page 7       What needs to be done?
Page 7a     The Carbon Cycle, Global Warming and a Low-Carbon Family
Page 8       First Form Physics
Page 9       Thermodynamics - engines and heat pumps
Page 10     Experimental Heat Pump
Page 11     Wind Power
Page 12     Solar Energy - Photovoltaic Cells
Page 13     Solar Energy - Solar Heating panels
  *    Page 14     Taking stock
Page 15     Home Information Packs
Page 16     Themoelectricity
Page 17     Heat Transfer
Page 18     Nuclear Power (part 1)
Page 18a   Nuclear Power (part 2)
Page 19     Roof Insulation and Warmroof
Page 20     The water world
Page 21     Fuel Cells
Page 22     Biomass and Biodiesel
Page 23     UK goes back to school with the three R's
Page 24     Temperature Measurement
Page 25     More on Carbon, Footprints and Smart Metering
Page 26     Geothermal Energy
Page 27     Energy Bills
Page 28     King Coal
Page 29     The Stirling Engine
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