Winning the Oil Endgame, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 21 relations: Amory Lovins, Brittle Power, E. Kyle Datta, Efficient energy use, Energy conservation, Fortune 500, Hardcover, Hypercar (concept car), Jonathan Koomey, Paperback, Peak oil, Petroleum, Plug-in hybrid, Renewable energy commercialization, Right Livelihood Award, RMI (energy organization), Soft energy path, Soft energy technology, The Carbon War, The Wall Street Journal, 2005 in literature.

2. 2005 in the environment
3. Books about petroleum
4. Books by Amory Lovins
5. Energy in the United States
6. Fossil fuels in the United States

Amory Lovins

Amory Bloch Lovins (born November 13, 1947) is an American writer, physicist, and former chairman/chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute.

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Brittle Power

Brittle Power: Energy Strategy for National Security is a 1982 book by Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins, prepared originally as a Pentagon study and re-released in 2001 following the September 11 attacks. Winning the Oil Endgame and Brittle Power are books by Amory Lovins and Environmental non-fiction books.

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E. Kyle Datta

Kyle Datta, named to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Transformation Advisory Council.

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Efficient energy use

Efficient energy use, or energy efficiency, is the process of reducing the amount of energy required to provide products and services. Winning the Oil Endgame and efficient energy use are energy policy.

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Energy conservation

Energy conservation is the effort to reduce wasteful energy consumption by using fewer energy services. Winning the Oil Endgame and energy conservation are energy policy.

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Fortune 500

The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled and published by Fortune magazine that ranks 500 of the largest United States corporations by total revenue for their respective fiscal years.

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Hardcover

A hardcover, hard cover, or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as casebound (At p. 247.)) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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Hypercar (concept car)

The Hypercar is a design concept car developed by energy analyst Amory Lovins at the Rocky Mountain Institute.

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Jonathan Koomey

Jonathan Koomey is a researcher who identified a long-term trend in energy-efficiency of computing that has come to be known as Koomey's law.

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Paperback

A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Peak oil

Peak oil is the theorized point in time when the maximum rate of global oil production will occur, after which oil production will begin an irreversible decline. Winning the Oil Endgame and Peak oil are Petroleum politics.

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Petroleum

Petroleum or crude oil, also referred to as simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations.

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Plug-in hybrid

A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or simply plug-in hybrid is a type of hybrid electric vehicle equipped with a rechargeable battery pack that can be directly replenished via a charging cable plugged into an external electric power source, in addition to charging internally by its on-board internal combustion engine-powered generator.

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Renewable energy commercialization

Renewable energy commercialization involves the deployment of three generations of renewable energy technologies dating back more than 100 years. Winning the Oil Endgame and renewable energy commercialization are energy policy.

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Right Livelihood Award

The Right Livelihood Award is an international award to "honour and support those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today." The prize was established in 1980 by German-Swedish philanthropist Jakob von Uexküll, and is presented annually in early December.

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RMI (energy organization)

RMI, formerly known as the Rocky Mountain Institute, is a think tank in the United States co-founded by Amory Lovins dedicated to research, publication, consulting, and lecturing in the field of sustainability, with a focus on profitable innovations for energy and resource efficiency. Winning the Oil Endgame and RMI (energy organization) are energy policy.

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Soft energy path

In 1976, energy policy analyst Amory Lovins coined the term soft energy path to describe an alternative future where energy efficiency and appropriate renewable energy sources steadily replace a centralized energy system based on fossil and nuclear fuels.

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Soft energy technology

Soft energy technologies may be seen as appropriate renewable technologies.

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The Carbon War

The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era is a 1999 book by former oil geologist Jeremy Leggett about global warming.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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2005 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2005.

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See also

2005 in the environment

• 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
• 2005 Jilin chemical plant explosions
• 2005 Malaysian haze
• 2005 United Nations Climate Change Conference
• 2005 in the environment
• A Big Fix
• Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate
• Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change (2005 conference)
• Bass Enterprises Oil Spill
• Bates v. Dow Agrosciences LLC
• Cheakamus River derailment
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
• Energy Policy Act of 2005
• Global Warming: The Signs and The Science
• Half Gone
• IWC meeting in 2005
• Kinshasa Declaration on Great Apes
• Kyoto Protocol
• Last Child in the Woods
• Living in the Hothouse
• Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
• Montréal (City of) v 2952-1366 Québec Inc
• Multi-effect Protocol
• Murphy Oil USA refinery spill
• Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
• One Square Inch of Silence
• Plows, Plagues and Petroleum
• R (Jackson) v Attorney General
• The Long Emergency
• The Weather Makers
• Voices from the Gathering Storm
• West African Elephant Memorandum of Understanding
• Winning the Oil Endgame
• Wira Pdika

Books about petroleum

• Aqueous Wastes from Petroleum and Petrochemical Plants
• Billions at play
• Blowout (book)
• Discovery! The Search for Arabian Oil
• Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
• Petrofiction
• Plows, Plagues and Petroleum
• The Petroleum Dictionary
• The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
• The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
• Uglies
• Winning the Oil Endgame

Books by Amory Lovins

• Brittle Power
• Natural Capitalism
• Non-Nuclear Futures
• Reinventing Fire
• Small Is Profitable
• Winning the Oil Endgame

Energy in the United States

• Air Force Office of Energy Assurance
• Army Energy Initiatives Task Force
• Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center
• Clean Cities Coalition Network
• Energy and Environmental Security Initiative
• Energy conservation in the United States
• Energy in the United States
• Energy policy of the United States
• Energy production in the United States
• Energy usage of the United States military
• Federal Energy Administration
• FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies
• GovEnergy
• Greasestock
• Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States
• Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port
• Gusher of Lies
• Helium production in the United States
• Institute for Energy Research
• International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation
• LEED
• Living Building Challenge
• National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium
• National Association of Electrical Distributors
• National Energy Modeling System
• Natural Gas Choice
• North American Carbon Program
• Not-To-Exceed
• Nuclear energy in the United States
• Office of the Federal Coordinator, Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects
• Offshore oil spill prevention and response
• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
• Power Hungry
• Renewable energy in the United States
• Rural Utilities Service
• Southern States Energy Board
• Synthetic fuels in the United States
• Transactive energy
• U.S. Green Building Council
• United States Department of Energy
• United States Energy Association
• United States Fuel Administration
• United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce
• United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
• United States energy independence
• United States energy law
• Unplug America
• Washington & Jefferson College Energy Index
• Winning the Oil Endgame

Fossil fuels in the United States

• 2016 Southeastern United States gasoline shortage
• Coal in the United States
• Natural gas in the United States
• Oil and gas law in the United States
• Oil reserves in the United States
• Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts
• Petroleum in the United States
• Stock-Raising Homestead Act
• United States offshore drilling debate
• Winning the Oil Endgame

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winning_the_Oil_Endgame