Mad Like Tesla: Underdog Inventors and Their Relentless Pursuit of Clean Energy

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The narrative centers on the quest for a modern-day Nikola Tesla, who foresaw climate change over a century ago. It profiles innovative thinkers like Louis Michaud, who proposes harnessing man-made tornadoes for energy, alongside others who genetically modify algae for ethanol production. Through first-person interviews, the book reveals the various obstacles these pioneers face in advancing their ideas. Additionally, it examines current green energy technologies, including solar and wind, fostering a sense of optimism amidst the challenges of climate change.