High priests of energy.(The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run out of Energy)(Book review) From: National Review | Date: April 25, 2005| Author: Taylor, Jerry | COPYRIGHT 2005 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy, by Peter Huber and Mark Mills (Basic, 214 pp., $26)

PETER HUBER is a bright star in the popular world of ideas. His column in Forbes is always provocative and interesting. His previous books have played a major role in defining smart conservative thinking about junk science (Galileo's Revenge), tort reform (Liability), and environmentalism (Hard Green). His latest boo...

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