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Issue: Energy Comics #1
Publication Date: January 1980
 
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Publisher: FlagEduComics
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Volume: none
Pages: 36
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Price: $1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 36 (22 stories, 2 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
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Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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cover

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Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Leonard Rifas
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Pete Poplaski logo
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"introduction"

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Leonard Rifas
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"'Hard' vs. 'Soft': Alternative Long-range Energy Strategies"

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Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
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Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
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Based on Amory Lovins' work.
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[untitled]

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humorous, non-fiction
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Introduction

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Text introduction to the issue.
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"Hard" vs. "Soft"

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Eco-correcto!

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Ang Plantang Nuklear

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Nuklear Komiks

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The Wind...

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The Origin of Mr. Appropriate

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Mr. Appropriate
Mr. Appropriate [Fred Frizbee]; Fran; Hewey; Dewey; Louise
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from Winds of Change (Rural Research Access Project, 1979 series) #1:1
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The Battle with Reddy Kilowatt

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Mr. Appropriate
Mr. Appropriate [Fred Frizbee]; "Old Hat" Johnson; Reddy Kilowatt
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Mr. Appropriate goes into politics

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Mr. Appropriate
Mr. Appropriate [Fred Frizbee]; Silksmoothe Smythe; Sam Flotsam
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Pie in the Sky

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Paha-Sapa: the Black Hills

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Wood Heat

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Jobs and Energy

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A Brief History of the Baker Act

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Dinosaurs Aren't Dying Anymore!

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Bibliography

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Bibliography for the stories in this issue
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Nuclear Comics

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Greedy Killerwatt
Greedy Killerwatt says… “These comic books are dangerous!”
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"Eco-correcto"

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Joyce Farmer
Joyce Farmer
Joyce Farmer
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Joyce Farmer
Leonard Rifas
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"Ang Plantang Nuklear"

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Lyuba Zarsky
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"Joining ranks with the Filipino environmentalists, the Movment [of Concerned Citizens of Bataan] pointed to the dangerous absurdity of siting a nuclear plant on an active volcano, near five earthquake faults, in an area hit by tidal waves!"
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"Nuklear Komiks"

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Leonard Rifas
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A review of the comic book "Napocor NUKLEAR KOMIKS, vol. 1, no.1published in the Philippines by Pambansang Korporasyon sa Elektrisidad.
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"the wind..."

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Greg Irons
Greg Irons
Greg Irons
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Letraset lettering for the title. Otherwise wordless.
Leonard Rifas
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Full page illustration showing wind-powered ships and boats and windmills.
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"Mr. Appropriate"

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R. Crumb
R. Crumb
R. Crumb
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R. Crumb
Leonard Rifas
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"Mr. Appropriate" (Fred Frizbee)
Fred Frizbee, a clerk in the P.I. Plastics Corporation, drops out and step-by-step becomes "Mr. Appropriate."
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"Mr. Appropriate"

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R. Crumb
R. Crumb
R. Crumb
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R. Crumb
Leonard Rifas
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"Mr. Appropriate" (Fred Frizbee)
"Mr. Appropriate discovers power plant politics in The Battle with Reddy Kilowatt"
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"Mr. Appropriate"

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R. Crumb
R. Crumb
R. Crumb
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R. Crumb
Leonard Rifas
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"Mr. Appropriate" (Fred Frizbee)
"Mr. Appropriate goes into politics"
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Republication of strip that originally appeared in Winds of Change newspaper.
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"Pie in the Sky"

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Sharon Rudahl
Sharon Rudahl
Sharon Rudahl
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Sharon Rudahl
Leonard Rifas
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Comic imagining alternate futures in which satellites capture solar energy and beam it to earth as microwaves.
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"Paha Sapa: The Black Hills"

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Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas (with Mother Earth drawn by Moria Wright-Peters)
Rinaldo Iturrino (with Mother Earth drawn by Moria Wright-Peters)
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Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
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Argument concerning uranium mining in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
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"Wood Heat"

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Moria Wright-Peters
Moria Wright-Peters
Moria Wright-Peters
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Moria Wright-Peters
Leonard Rifas
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Moria Wright-Peters
Leonard Rifas
Steve Peters
Arguments in favor of wood heat and tips for wood heat safety.
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"Jobs and Energy"

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Leonard Rifas
Leonard Rifas
Larry Rippee
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Larry Rippee
Leonard Rifas
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Greedy Killerwatt
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"A Brief History of the Raker Act"

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Larry Rippee
Larry Rippee
Larry Rippee
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Larry Rippee
Leonard Rifas
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"How a private corporation could 'Hetch Hetchy' the citizens of San Francisco."
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"Dinosaurs Aren't Dying Anymore!"

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R. Diggs (Harry Driggs)
R. Diggs (Harry Driggs)
R. Diggs (Harry Driggs)
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R. Diggs (Harry Driggs)
Leonard Rifas
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A warning about the consequences of industrialization plus exponential growth.
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"Bibliography"

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Leonard Rifas
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List of sources for the stories in this issue.
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"Nuclear Comics"

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Leonard Rifas
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Denis Kitchen
Leonard Rifas
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Greedy Killerwatt
Educational comics offered by EduComics.
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