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1 Spills and Spin: The Inside Story of BP
by Tom Bergin
| Format: | Paperback 304 pages |
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| Published: | 05/01/2012 |
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Offers an account of BP oil corporation in crisis, and examines how crucial decisions made during BP's remarkable turnaround paved the way for... Read more
2 The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World
| Format: | Hardback 816 pages |
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| Published: | 20/09/2011 |
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Tells the inside stories of the oil market, the rise of the 'petrostate', the race to control the resources of the former Soviet empire, and... Read more
3 The 1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire: 'If Spirit Alone Won Battles': The Diary of John Lowe
| Format: | Paperback 176 pages |
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| Published: | 17/11/2011 |
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4 This is Not a Drill: Just Another Glorious Day in the Oilfield
by Paul Carter
| Format: | Paperback 252 pages |
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| Published: | 02/07/2011 |
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More toe-curling adventures from the oil fields. Hectic, hellraising and hilarious, world-class rig-pig Paul Carter's at it again: breaking... Read more
5 Vultures' Picnic
by Greg Palast
| Format: | Paperback 464 pages |
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| Published: | 19/04/2012 |
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Presents the story of the corporate vultures that feed on the weak and ruin our planet in the process. This title shows how the big powers in the... Read more
6 Spills and Spin: The Inside Story of BP
by Tom Bergin
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| Published: | 07/07/2011 |
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In April 2010, the world watched in alarm as millions of barrels of crude oil began gushing into the Gulf of Mexico following an explosion at... Read more
7 Energy and the English Industrial Revolution
| Format: | Paperback 286 pages |
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| Published: | 19/08/2010 |
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Explains how new sources of energy increased productivity, thereby transforming industry and changing England permanently and fundamentally. Read more
8 Fuel on the Fire: Oil and Politics in Occupied Iraq
by Greg Muttitt
| Format: | Paperback 464 pages |
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| Published: | 21/04/2011 |
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Oil lies at the heart of Iraqi politics. Yet in years since the bombs began to fall on Baghdad it has been a taboo subject. Drawing on government... Read more
9 Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs: (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse)
by Paul Carter
| Format: | Paperback 224 pages |
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| Published: | 08/11/2007 |
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Taking postings in some of the world's wildest and most remote regions, not to mention some of the roughest rigs, Paul Carter has worked, and... Read more
10 Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why the World Needs a Green Revolution - and How We Can Renew Our Global Future
| Format: | Hardback 448 pages |
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| Published: | 08/09/2008 |
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Brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy - both of which could poison our world if we... Read more
