The end of energy : the unmaking of America's environment, security, and independence /

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"Americans take for granted that when we flip a switch the light will go on, when we turn up the thermostat the room will get warm, and when we pull up to the pump gas will be plentiful and relatively cheap. In The End of Energy, Michael Graetz shows us that we have been living an energy delusi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graetz, Michael J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Energy policy > United States.
Energy development > United States.
Energy industries > United States.
Politique énergétique > États-Unis.
Énergie > Développement > États-Unis.
Industries énergétiques > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy.
SCIENCE > Energy.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Economic policy
Energy development
Energy industries
Energy policy
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
ENVIRONMENT/Energy
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A "new economic policy"
  • Losing control over oil
  • The environment moves front and center
  • No more nuclear
  • The changing face of coal
  • Natural gas and the ability to price
  • The quest for alternatives and to conserve
  • A crisis of confidence
  • The end of an era
  • Climate change : a game changer
  • Shock to trance : the power of price
  • The invisible hand? : regulation and the rise of cap and trade
  • Government for the people? : Congress and the road to reform
  • Disaster in the Gulf.

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