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1 online resource (xxx, 167 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Introduction -- The coal resource base -- Coal-to-liquids technologies -- Other unconventional fuels -- Benefits of coal-to-liquids development -- Critical policy issues for coal-to-liquids development -- Designing incentives to encourage private investment -- Moving forward with a coal-to-liquids development effort -- Appendixes: A. Cost-estimation methodology and assumptions -- B. Greenhouse-gas emissions: supporting analysis -- C.A model of the global liquid-fuel market |
| Summary |
Large U.S. coal reserves and viable technology make promising a domesticindustry producing liquid fuels from coal. Weighing benefits, costs, andenvironmental issues, a productive and robust U.S. strategy is to promote alimited amount of early commercial experience in coal-to-liquids productionand to prepare the foundation for managing associated greenhouse-gasemissions, both in a way that reduces uncertainties and builds futurecapabilities |
| Notes |
"Rand Project Air Force and Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-167) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Coal liquefaction.
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Coal liquefaction -- Government policy -- United States
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security.
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Coal liquefaction
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United States
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Camm, Frank A., 1949-
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Ortiz, David (David Santana)
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| ISBN |
9780833046765 |
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0833046764 |
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1282033395 |
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9781282033399 |
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9786612033391 |
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6612033398 |
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