Energy Security

Learn about Energy Security with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. Since the industrial revolution the consumption of relatively inexpensive energy has become vital to the functioning of the world economy and modern society. Energy production that is heavily reliant on fossils fuels sourced from an increasingly concentrated number of countries leaves economies highly vulnerable to energy security threats.

Two dominant minotaur rodeo stars. One lucky little human. And zero rules in the bedroom—or the arena. Tamsin I was broke, juggling vet tech school and surviving on ramen, when I landed a temp gig at the Silverhorn Rodeo Circuit. It was supposed to be easy money, nothing more—until Boone and Trace walked into my life. These minotaur rodeo legends, dominant and devastatingly attractive, offered me luxury, protection, and pleasure I couldn't resist. I promised myself I'd never become a sugarbaby, but now I'm craving the possessive way they cherish and ruin me. Boone The moment we saw ...

“A sprawling story richly textured with original material, quirky details and amusing anecdotes . . .” —Wall Street Journal “It is a cause for celebration that Yergin has returned with his perspective on a very different landscape . . . [I]t is impossible to think of a better...

The No-Grid Survival Projects Book: The Beginner's Guide to Off-Grid Living for Families Discover how to reclaim your independence, protect your family, and build real self-sufficiency—no matter where you live. The No-Grid Survival Projects Book offers 30 step-by-step DIY projects that teach you how to create reliable systems for water, food, energy, and security—using affordable materials and practical methods anyone can follow. Whether you live in a house, apartment, or cabin, this beginner-friendly guide walks you through hands-on projects to help you live comfortably during power ...

What would you do if the lights went out and never came back on? Our modern world is built on the fragile promise of constant power. But with an aging infrastructure, extreme weather, and new digital threats, that promise is more vulnerable than ever. When the system fails, the normalcy bias—the dangerous belief that everything will be fine—is the single greatest threat to your family's safety. PREP FOR The Blackout is the definitive, no-nonsense guide to transforming your home from a point of dependency into a self-reliant fortress of security. Written for practical families, not ...

The world has entered a new era of geopolitical conflict. Cold War Two is no longer a distant possibility—it is today’s high-stakes conflict reality, shaping the global economy, financial markets, supply chains, trade policies, energy security, and technological competition. In this groundbreaking book, Jason Schenker, a top-ranked economist and futurist, provides a data-driven, forward-looking analysis of Cold War Two—how it began, where it’s headed, and what it means for businesses, policymakers, investors, and national security leaders. Drawing on his expertise as Chairman of The...

Part I of the book The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent, "Living the Art of Allowing", presents the teachings of the collective consciousness known as Abraham. This program will awaken your memory of who you really are and remind you of the power you were born with, causing a vibrational resonance with the true nature of your being.

Part II of the book The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent, "Finding the Path to Joy Through Energy Balance", presents the teachings of the collective consciousness known as Abraham. This program will guide you to a deeper understanding of the laws of the universe and will give you a renewed understanding of the purpose of your life. As you apply the processes offered here, your natural power will return.

Introducing "The Power of Water," your ultimate guide to understanding the incredible potential of hydro power! Are you interested in learning more about the history, science, and benefits of water-powered energy? Look no further than this comprehensive eBook, filled with in-depth analysis, real-world case studies, and practical advice for implementing hydro power projects. Chapter by chapter, you'll explore everything from the environmental and economic impacts of hydro power to the latest advancements in technology and global applications. Discover how hydro power compares to other energy...

As a new administration focuses on raising American energy production, O'Sullivan's Windfall describes how new energy realities have profoundly affected the world of international relations and security. New technologies led to oversupplied oil markets and an emerging natural gas glut. This did more than drive down prices. It changed the structure of markets and altered the way many countries wield power and influence.

"The Nuclear Option: Reducing Emissions, Securing Energy" is a comprehensive exploration of the potential and challenges of nuclear energy in the fight against climate change. This book delves into every aspect of nuclear energy, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of its workings, benefits, and implications. Starting with an introduction to the growing threat of climate change, the book sets the stage for why nuclear energy is a crucial option in tackling emissions. It offers a historical overview, tracing the discovery and development of nuclear energy from its early days to ...

Introducing "Vertical Farming," the ultimate guide to revolutionizing the way we cultivate crops and feed our rapidly growing population. Are you intrigued by the concept of vertical greenhouses and their potential for a more sustainable future? Look no further – this eBook covers everything you need to know about this game-changing approach to agriculture! As urban areas continue to expand and the planet's resources become more scarce, sustainable agriculture has never been more crucial. With 25 comprehensive chapters, this book will not only teach you how vertical greenhouses can be the...

In a world where oil-rich states are more likely to start war than their oil-dependent counterparts, it's surprising how little attention is still paid to these so-called petrostates. These states' wealth props up the global arms trade, provides diplomatic leverage, and allows them to support violent and nonviolent proxies. In Oil, the State, and War, Emma Ashford explores the many potential links between domestic oil production and foreign policy behavior and how oil production influences global politics.

In Revolutionary Power, Shalanda Baker arms those made most vulnerable by our current energy system with the tools they need to remake the system in the service of their humanity. She argues that people of color, poor people, and indigenous people must engage in the creation of the new energy system in order to upend the unequal power dynamics of the current system.

Unleash the FULL potential of your home with "Building Your Own Smart Home with Raspberry Pi"! This transformative eBook will guide you step-by-step through the exhilarating world of smart home technology and Raspberry Pi. Just imagine: optimizing your home's energy consumption, surveilling key areas, and transforming everyday household fixtures into cutting-edge, smart devices - all at the tip of your fingers. Embark on this thrilling journey that begins with the basics of smart home technology and swiftly moves through choosing the perfect Raspberry Pi model. Master the art of setting up ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a wake-up call: The all-in stance in favor of renewables has rendered Europe's economy and national security vulnerable to Russian President Vladimir Putin. And America is in danger of making the same catastrophic energy mistake as Europe. Award-winning author Bill Herrington delivers the truth about U.S. energy, national security, and the environment—and exposes the misrepresentations of fossil fuels protestors and climate change activists.

The MacCasland family struggles to survive when the dollar crashes and the United States is starved for oil. Gas prices soar, store shelves empty and jobs are almost nonexistent. When brutal gangs start looting, it becomes clear that anyone still living in the suburbs needs a Plan B. ABOUT THE AUTHORS: JOHN M. CAPE is a graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business, the US Army Ranger School, and the United States Military Academy at West Point. A registered professional engineer, he currently works for a Houston company that drills oil and gas wells. John previously co-authored ...

There is a conventional wisdom about oil that the US military presence in the Persian Gulf is what guarantees access to this strategic resource; that the "special" relationship with Saudi Arabia is necessary to stabilize an otherwise volatile market; and that these assumptions in turn provide Washington enormous leverage over Europe and Asia. Except, the conventional wisdom is wrong.

Russia, China, and Australia all have competing interests that differ but are related, and this book discusses why. The Australia and New Zealand that we know today will leave the Commonwealth by 2050, and the government will be taken over democratically by the Han Chinese and resemble something similar to Singapore's "People's Action Party", which is a communistic entity that markets itself democratically. The reality is that Chinese immigrants are great because they are educated, come with money, and don't commit crimes; they are also supported by the largest economy and ethnic group in ...

Find your peace of mind in the face of unexpected crises with 'Resilient Home,' a comprehensive guide to emergency preparedness and sustainable living that plugs the gap left by traditional homeowners' manuals. Bringing a wealth of practical advice, this ebook takes you on a life-changing journey toward achieving a well-prepared, resilient home. Engage in a broad exploration of various potential threats to your home and family, training you to identify and be well-prepared for these pitfalls. The value of preparation is highlighted, with focus on key areas such as emergency planning and ...