Energy and American Society – Thirteen Myths /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sovacool, Benjamin K. (Editor ), Brown, Marilyn A. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
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505 0 |a – The Compelling Tangle of Energy and American Society -- Energy Myth one – Today’s Energy Crisis is “Hype” -- Energy Myth Two – The Public is Well Informed About Energy -- Energy Myth Three – High Land Requirements and an Unfavorable Energy Balance Preclude Biomass Ethanol from Playing a Large Role in Providing Energy Services -- Energy Myth Four – The Hydrogen Economy Is A Panacea To The Nation’s Energy Problems -- Energy Myth Five – Price Signals are Insufficient to Induce Efficient Energy Investments -- Energy Myth Six – The Barriers to New and Innovative Energy Technologies are Primarily Technical: The Case of Distributed Generation (DG) -- Energy Myth Seven – Renewable Energy Systems Could Never Meet Growing Electricity Demand in America -- Energy Myth Eight – Worldwide Power Systems are Economically and Environmentally Optimal -- Energy Myth Nine – Energy Efficiency Improvements have Already Reached Their Potential$1$ -- Energy Myth Ten – Energy Efficiency Measures are Unreliable, Unpredictable, and Unenforceable -- Energy Myth Eleven – Energy R&D Investment Takes Decades to Reach the Market -- Energy Myth Twelve – Climate Policy Will Bankrupt the U.S. Economy -- Energy Myth Thirteen - Developing Countries are not Doing Their Part in Responding to Concerns About Climate Change -- Conclusions - Replacing Myths With Maxims: Rethinking The Relationship Between Energy And American Society. 
650 0 |a Environmental management. 
650 0 |a Energy policy. 
650 0 |a Energy and state. 
650 0 |a Political science. 
650 0 |a Environment. 
650 0 |a Renewable energy resources. 
650 1 4 |a Environmental Management. 
650 2 4 |a Energy Policy, Economics and Management. 
650 2 4 |a Political Science. 
650 2 4 |a Environment, general. 
650 2 4 |a Energy Policy, Economics and Management. 
650 2 4 |a Renewable and Green Energy. 
700 1 |a Sovacool, Benjamin K.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Brown, Marilyn A.  |e editor. 
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