The third volume of the Memory series, How Far We Have Come, finds the Darcys with a family of their own, fully matured and comfortable with their positions as the master and mistress of Pemberley. The fears and demons of Darcy's past have been addressed, and the formidable Fitzwilliam family has ac
RE progress: How far have we come?
- Book ID
- 104438495
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 712 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-0846
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β¦ Synopsis
How far have we come?
For 300 years, Europe was dotted with windmillsaround 10,000 in Britain alone. Our predecessors understood instinctively that renewables were there, freely available for harnessing, and would never run out. Had these installations been able to raise their game with higher efficiencies and work in the 'common currency' of electricity, we might have avoided the excesses of centralisation that led to consumers receiving their power from mere handfuls of fossil (and later nuclear)-fuelled power stations. As the pendulum swings once more, we see 'windmills' returning, though in guises that proto-objectors Don Quixote and Sancho
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