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Energy Strategy: The Road Not Taken?
In this landmark piece from 1976, Amory Lovins describes the two energy choices then facing the nation.
Plutonium Particles: Some Like Them Hot
This report by Amory Lovins and Walter Patterson is a response to the controversy of the toxicity of plutonium. The Medical Research Council’s 1975 report,…
Thermal Limits to World Energy Use
In this slightly simplified version of a technical paper first circulated in 1970, Amory Lovins argues that “heat released by man’s rapidly increasing energy-use may…
Rock Bottom: Nearing the Limits of Metal Mining in Britain
While serving as the British representative for Friends of the Earth, Amory Lovins wrote this letter to Lord Zuckerman, Chairman of Britain’s Independent Commission on…