Events around the world have shown that the energy transition is more likely to be chaotic rather than peaceful as nations around the world engage in a struggle to achieve global governance. This unique compendium of useful information will help readers understand how the desire to implement an energy transition is being used to catalyze a change in the modern world order. The book concludes with the identification of possible world orders that might emerge after the energy transition.
Contents:
- Preface
- Index
- How Did We Get Here?:
- Emergence of the Modern World Order
- What Paths Are Possible?
- Weaponizing Environmentalism:
- Environmental Socialism
- Fabian Socialism
- Road to Globalism
- U Thant Weaponizes Environmentalism
- Weaponizing Climate Change:
- What Is Anthropogenic Climate Change?
- Is the Climate Change Debate Settled?
- Maurice Strong and Global Environmental Socialism
- Obama Picks Up the Environmental Baton
- Achieving Global Governance:
- Weaponizing the Privileged Minority
- Weaponizing National Governments
- Weaponizing Human Conflicts
- Weaponizing a Pandemic
- What Does the Future Look Like?
- Appendix: The Goldilocks Policy for Energy Transition
- References
- Index
Readership: Professionals, academics, researchers and graduate students in energy studies.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9789811290213 ● File size 5.8 MB ● Publisher World Scientific Publishing Company ● City SG ● Country SG ● Published 2024 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9703162 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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