A fascinating look at the mavericks of science, and their quest to discover an abundant, pollution-free, energy source. This compelling volume reveals the revolutionary work of investors and scientists who for years have struggled to develop a clean way to produce the electricity that will power the future. The Scientist, the Madman, the Thief, and Their Lightbulb investigates both the psychology of invention and the technologies available to save the planet from the threat of global warming. Keith Tutt provides an enthralling look at one of the most serious problems facing the Earth today and the dark motives blocking a possible solution.