Empowering the Great Energy Transition : Policy for a Low-Carbon Future /

At a time when climate-change deniers hold the reins of power in the United States, what options are available to cities, companies, and consumers around the world who seek a cleaner future? In this book, Scott Victor Valentine, Marilyn A. Brown, and Benjamin K. Sovacool explore the many development...

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Main Authors: Valentine, Scott (Author), Brown, Marilyn (Author), Sovacool, Benjamin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
©2019
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ISBN:9780231546423
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Great Energy Transition
  • 2. Sneak Preview of the Challenges to the Energy Transition
  • 3. The Uncertainties of Climate Change
  • 4. Managing Uncertainties While Promoting Technological Evolution
  • 5. Fostering and Financing the Energy Infrastructure Transition
  • 6. Policies for Driving Innovation and Expediting the Transition
  • 7. Consumers as Agents of Change
  • 8. Minimizing Governance Barriers and Creating Polycentric Networks
  • 9. Faster, Further, Farther: Empowering the Great Energy Transition
  • Notes
  • Index