Pollution, Politics, and Power : : The Struggle for Sustainable Electricity / / Thomas O. McGarity.
Today’s electric power companies compete to provide cleaner electricity. That’s a good thing, but progress has come with costs, especially for communities reliant on the coal industry. Thomas McGarity examines the changes of recent decades and offers ideas for building a more sustainable grid while...
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Introduction -- |t 1. The Big Dirties -- |t 2. Electricity, Power Plants, and the Environment -- |t 3. First Steps -- |t 4. Minor Adjustments, Major Controversy -- |t 5. The Lost Decade -- |t 6. Major Adjustments -- |t 7. Cautious Implementation and Vigorous Enforcement -- |t 8. Retrenchment -- |t 9. The Obama Administration Takes a New Approach -- |t 10. The War on Fossil Fuels -- |t 11. The Transformation of the Electric Power Industry -- |t 12. The Trump Effect -- |t 13. Toward a Sustainable Energy Future -- |t Conclusion -- |t Notes -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Index |
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