{"product_id":"good-energy-renewable-power-and-the-design-of-everyday-life-paperback","title":"Good Energy: Renewable Power and the Design of Everyday Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJared Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWalter Hood\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere's nothing 'alternative' anymore about clean energy and green design. As this book makes beautifully clear, the future is here-- Bill McKibben, author of \u003ci\u003eFalter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSmart design can make solar, wind, and geothermal energy beautiful, affordable, and accessible to all. Thirty-five projects from around the world demonstrate that clean, healthy energy is within reach in every sector and field. Projects include homes at all scales and for all climates, schools, parks, and offices, and even power plants. Harmonizing nature, technology, and space, each project in \u003ci\u003eGood Energy\u003c\/i\u003e shows how design can improve planetary well-being while producing cost savings and creating green jobs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visual and informative guide to renewable energy: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Energy\u003c\/i\u003e includes over 200 \u003cb\u003ecolor\u003c\/b\u003e photographs showing each project in stunning detail, accompanied by fascinating and informative essays. The book includes a foreword by artist and landscape designer Walter Hood, founder of Hood Design Studio, and an interview with Mark Z. Jacobson, Stanford University professor of civil and environmental engineering and a cofounder of the Solutions Project. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eProjects include: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Solar Strand, a solar power plant that is also a community mecca, in Buffalo, New York\u003cbr\u003e- Zero Carbon House, one of the world's most sustainable homes, in Birmingham, England\u003cbr\u003e- Avasara Academy, a school that inspires pride among its young women students, in Lavale, India \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders who are passionate about the environmental and economic health of their homes and communities will find fresh and practical ideas for an inclusive, equitable transition to renewable power in \u003ci\u003eGood Energy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJared Green writes about the essential role of planning and design in solving the climate crisis. Green is the editor of \u003ci\u003eDesigned for the Future\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Washington, DC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768458019104,"sku":"9781616899097","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7436e246a2416ed5269b903d90f0307f.webp?v=1780330213","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/good-energy-renewable-power-and-the-design-of-everyday-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}