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Contents Prologue: The Deep-Water Horror Zone ix 1 A Question for Our Time 1 2 The Macondo Mess 9 3 Stored Sunlight and Its Risks 21 4 Colonel of an Industry 63 5 Barons and Barrels 75 6 Off the Edge in All Directions 91 7 “Energy Independence” 113 8 To Know Us Is to Love Us? 129 9 Cleaning Up 153 10 Today and Tomorrow 171 Notes 191 References 203 Index 225 ...

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