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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McGarity, Thomas O., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Pollution, Politics, and Power : The Struggle for Sustainable Electricity / Thomas O. McGarity. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource (480 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Big Dirties -- 2. Electricity, Power Plants, and the Environment -- 3. First Steps -- 4. Minor Adjustments, Major Controversy -- 5. The Lost Decade -- 6. Major Adjustments -- 7. Cautious Implementation and Vigorous Enforcement -- 8. Retrenchment -- 9. The Obama Administration Takes a New Approach -- 10. The War on Fossil Fuels -- 11. The Transformation of the Electric Power Industry -- 12. The Trump Effect -- 13. Toward a Sustainable Energy Future -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star 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 easing the economic downsides of coal’s demise. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Coal trade United States History. Coal-fired power plants United States History. Electric power United States History. Electric utilities United States History. Environmental policy United States History. Renewable energy sources United States History. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110652031 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674242791 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674242791 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674242791.jpg |
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