Sustainable Energy

'A stimulating and affable overview of how major feats of engineering can help the world beat the climate crisis.' NEW STATESMAN 'A highly engaging personal account of changes in our complex energy system to enable a low carbon world.' MIKE BERNERS-LEE 'This hugely readable energy odyssey is now...

The demand for clean water is growing every year. Water bills are going through the roof, and because you can’t live without it, it seems like there’s nothing you can do. Of course, impure water is better than nothing, but you know that there must be a better way. If these are the same concerns you have, you’re in the right place! The truth is, you’ve been tricked into thinking the only way to quench your thirst is to turn on the tap or buy a bottle of water.

In this user-friendly and informative audiobook, prolific author and academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this far-reaching term and gives the reader a greater understanding of energy's place in both past and present society. Starting with an explanation of the concept, he goes on to cover such exciting topics as the inner workings of the human body, and the race for more efficient and environmentally friendly fuels.

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author...

You may feel as if you don't control your emotional energy, that it's an inevitable consequence of the world around you and the forces bearing down on you. But that's not the case. To reach your full potential, you can learn to recognize and harness the energy in your brain. Leading neuropsychologist Julia DiGangi will teach you how through eight "codes." Some of the codes will surprise you. All will fortify you. You will learn why these codes work and how to apply them to your own challenges through exercises and reflections.

Transform climate anxiety into resilient futures with this hopeful, practical roadmap to mastering renewable energy. Whether you are seeking an inspiring commute listen or empowering your lifelong learning journey, this vital audio experience demystifies the complex systems powering our modern...

Guided Practices for Safeguarding and Enhancing Your Energetic Health Just as you can catch another person's cold, you can also “catch” their bad mood, anxieties, or even traumas. Fortunately, your energetic body has an immune system—and with Energy Clearing, acclaimed author Cyndi Dale...

Conquer chronic stress and heal burnout with a science-backed approach to regulating your overwhelmed nervous system. If you constantly feel exhausted yet wired, this compassionate roadmap offers a way out of the exhaustion loop without demanding extreme biohacks. You will understand the...

Kickstart sustainable fat loss and build lasting healthy habits with this encouraging guide to low-impact fitness. Perfect for busy adults avoiding the gym, this practical approach focuses on metabolism-boosting consistency rather than exhausting crash diets. Whether you are stepping out for a...

The green-building movement has produced hundreds of "how-to" books and websites that are filled with tips about green building and what homeowners should do to go green. While helpful and informative, when it comes to making actual purchasing and installation decisions, these books do not make it any easier for a homeowner to prioritize against a budget. Here, Melisssa Rappaport Schifman shares her knowledge and experience for others to use in their journey toward a greener way of living. 

Learn how to transform your diet to fuel your body, boost productivity, and perform better with the groundbreaking guide to health and nutrition from world-leading sports nutritionist James Collins. Elite sports nutritionist James Collins shapes the eating habits of Olympic athletes and Premier...

What if a simpler life could also be a more efficient one? Every device we use, application we run, and digital service we depend on consumes resources. At the same time, modern life often encourages us to accumulate more technology, more services, more consumption, and more complexity...

Imagine you're racing against a deadline for a project pitch, but your CPD hours are looming large, untouched. Maybe you're even spending your weekends poring over lengthy texts on renewable energy systems, wishing there was a way to combine this with your CPD requirements without sacrificing precious downtime—well now there is. Enter a transformative resource in sustainable architecture. This book is designed to streamline your learning process, directly aligning with your CPD requirements while enhancing your expertise in eco-friendly design.

Harness your energy and unlock your full potential to live a harmonious life. Energy Secrets is the essential guide for anyone wanting to become the master of their own energy. Multi-award-winning healer and teacher Antonia Harman will show you how to transform your energy and thrive. From...

Billions lack safe water. AI drives energy demand. Resources and time are scarce. Climate anxiety rises; old solutions can't keep up What if the answer is a technology set aside decades ago—not for failure, but because gas was cheap and this fuel wasn't weaponized? Thorium.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Description Stop wasting executive function on the friction between thinking and doing. For the ADHD mind, starting a task or transitioning between activities isn't a motivational issue—it's a heavy cognitive tax. The Atomic Anchor delivers a...

Break the cycle of chronic stress and burnout with a science-backed wellness roadmap to reclaim your natural energy. If you constantly feel wired but tired, battle relentless brain fog, or struggle to balance work and family demands, your nervous system is sounding an alarm. This reassuring...

This book is for business owners and leaders who need more energy, think too much, work too hard, and have no time for themselves. It gives you six keys to increasing your energy.

Break the cycle of diet burnout and heal insulin resistance to unlock sustainable weight loss and steady daily energy. If you are constantly fighting cravings, battling exhaustion, or hitting frustrating metabolic plateaus, your biology—not a lack of willpower—is likely pulling the strings...

Energy is vital for a good standard of living, and much of the world's population does not have enough. Affordable and adequate sources of power that do not cause climate change or pollution are crucial; and renewables provide the answer. Wind and solar farms can now provide the cheapest electricity in many parts of the world. Moreover, they could provide all of the world's energy needs.