Energy, economic growth, and the environment : papers presented at a forum conducted by Resources for the Future, inc. in Washington, D.C., 20-21 April 1971 / edited by Sam H. Schurr
Published
Baltimore : Published for Resources for the Future, by the Johns Hopkins University Press, [1972]
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION; I. ON ECONOMIC GROWTH; Coming to Terms with Growth and the Environment; The Environmental Cost of Economic Growth; II. ON ENERGY GROWTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT; Possible Impacts of Environmental Standards on Electric Power Availability and Costs; The Possible Impact of Environmental Standards on the Availability and Cost of Petroleum; Energy and the Environment; III. ON PROBLEMS OF PUBLIC POLICY; Reconciling Energy Policy Goals
The Erewhon Machine: Possibilities for Reconciling Goals by Way of New TechnologyNew Goals for Society?; APPENDIX; Energy Consumption: Trends and Patterns; INDEX
Summary
Authors with widely different perspectives consider two important social objectives: assuring future energy supplies and protecting the natural environment. Contributors include Kenneth Boulding, Glenn Seaborg, and Barry Commoner. Particularly useful to students and interested non-specialists. Originally published in 1972
Analysis
Energy resources United States. Conference proceedings
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
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