... The paper will be of interest to firm managers, ecologists and policymakers with a particular interest in energy policies, considering socio-technical implications. The framework can be applied for facilitating discussions or for scenario planning. Italy Energy Environmental impact Global warming...

...Martin Smith; Bernard Scott; Alex M. Andrew Purpose The widely accepted view that global warming is man‐made and largely due to carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been disputed in a powerful and closely argued “critique” reviewed here, including some retraction by James Lovelock. Attention...

..., but is subject to numerous difficulties. Centralized computing offers a number of benefits and is a current trend. Practical implications Fusion power from helium‐3 is a remote and uncertain possibility, and attention should not be diverted from efforts to reduce carbon emissions and global warming by other...

...Alex M. Andrew Purpose This paper seeks to give a review of reasons for believing that the problem of global warming is more urgent than widely assumed, largely following the lead of a recent book by Lovelock. It is argued that increased use of nuclear power is the best course, especially...

...Zhenqiu Ren; Yi Lin Looks at the problem of global warming from the viewpoint of wholeness. That is, the problem of global warming will be looked at in a comprehensive study considering several aspects of the cosmos, the Earth, and the phenomenon of life. With such a broad understanding in mind...