Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-207) and index
The twilight of fuel and the ascent of power -- Voracious technologies -- The virtue of waste -- Saving the perilously efficient grid -- Fueling the silicon car -- Bulbs, radios, and negawatts -- The paradox of efficiency -- Power, productivity, jobs, and GDP -- Insatiable demand -- Saving the planet with coal and uranium -- Infinite supply -- The power of life