Hot, Flat & Crowded

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Friedman proposes that an ambitious national strategy, which he calls 'Code-Green', is not only what we need to save the planet from overheating - it is what we need to make us all healthier, richer, more innovative, more productive, and more secure.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Preface to the Release 2.0 Edition (p. ix)
• Part I When the Market and Mother Nature Hit the Wall
• 1 Why Citibank, Iceland's Banks, and the Ice Banks of Antarctica All Melted Down at the Same Time (p. 3)
• 2 Dumb As We Wanna Be (p. 28)
• 3 The Re-Generation (p. 49)
• Part II Where We are
• 4 Today's Date: 1 E.C.E. Today's Weather: Hot, Flat, and Crowded (p. 63)
• 5 Our Carbon Copies (or, Too Many Americans) (p. 85)
• 6 Fill 'Er Up with Dictators (p. 110)
• 7 Global Weirding (p. 146)
• 8 The Age of Noah (p. 180)
• 9 Energy Poverty (p. 194)
• 10 Green Is the New Red, White, and Blue (p. 210)
• Part III How We Move Forward
• 11 205 Easy Ways to Save the Earth (p. 249)
• 12 The Energy Internet: When IT Meets ET (p. 263)
• 13 The Stone Age Didn't End Because We Ran Out of Stones (p. 288)
• 14 If It Isn't Boring, It Isn't Green (p. 320)
• 15 A Million Noahs, a Million Arks (p. 353)
• 16 Outgreening al-Qaeda (or, Buy One, Get Four Free) (p. 373)
• Part IV China
• 17 Can Red China Become Green China? (p. 399)
• Part V America
• 18 China for a Day (but Not for Two) (p. 429)
• 19 A Democratic China, or a Banana Republic? (p. 456)
• Acknowledgments (p. 477)
• Index (p. 485)