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A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author...

In this user-friendly and informative audiobook, prolific author and academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this far-reaching term and gives the reader a greater understanding of energy's place in both past and present society. Starting with an explanation of the concept, he goes on to cover such exciting topics as the inner workings of the human body, and the race for more efficient and environmentally friendly fuels.

You may feel as if you don't control your emotional energy, that it's an inevitable consequence of the world around you and the forces bearing down on you. But that's not the case. To reach your full potential, you can learn to recognize and harness the energy in your brain. Leading neuropsychologist Julia DiGangi will teach you how through eight "codes." Some of the codes will surprise you. All will fortify you. You will learn why these codes work and how to apply them to your own challenges through exercises and reflections.

Many people don’t believe their own actions can make a difference when it comes to the health of our planet. The truth is that our daily thoughts, choices, actions, and habits are immensely powerful—especially when multiplied by millions of people. In this book, you’ll discover the actions you can take on the individual and household level that will help you become a part of the overall solution to help our planet.

Es ist 15 Uhr und das Energietief schlägt zu. Die Konzentration sinkt, die Augen werden schwer – und der Rest des Tages fühlt sich wie ein Kampf an. Kaffee und Zucker helfen nur kurz, doch abends bleibt nur Erschöpfung. „Das 5-Minuten-Hoch“ von Elara Lindberg zeigt dir einen einfachen Weg zu mehr Energie im Alltag – mit einer schnellen Routine, die nur wenige Minuten dauert: dem strategischen 21-Tage-Smoothie-Plan.