Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456826803321 |
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Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781680603321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE U. S. -- EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE U. S. -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. The Topic of This Synthesis and Assessment Report -- 1.3. Previous Assessments of This Topic -- 1.4. How the Report Was Developed -- 1.5. How to Use This Report -- Chapter 3 EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY USE IN THE UNITED STATES -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Energy Consumption in Buildings -- 2.2.1. Overview -- 2.2.2. The Literature in Greater Detail -- 2.3. Effects of Climate Warming on Energy Use for Space Heating -- 2.3.1. Residential Space Heating -- 2.3.2. Commercial Space Heating -- 2.4. Effects of Climate Warming on Energy Use for Space Cooling -- 2.4.1. Residential Space Cooling -- 2.4.2. Commercial Space Cooling -- 2.4.3. Other Considerations: Market Penetration of Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps (All-Electric Heating and Cooling), and Changes in Humidity -- 2.5. Overall Effects of Climate Change on Energy Use in Buildings -- 2.5.1. Annual Energy Consumption -- 2.5.2. Peak Electricity Consumption -- 2.6. Adaptation: Increased Efficiency and Urban Form -- 2.7. Other Possible Effects, Including Energy Use in Key Sectors -- 2.7.1. Industry -- 2.7.2. Transportation -- 2.7.3. Construction -- 2.7.4. Agriculture -- 2.8. Summary of Knowledge about Possible Effects -- End Notes -- Chapter 4 EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- 3.1. Effects on Fossil and Nuclear Energy -- 3.1.1. Thermoelectric Power Generation -- 3.1.2. Energy Resource Production and Delivery -- 3.1.3. Transportation of Fuels -- 3.1.4. Extreme Events -- 3.1.5. Adaptation to Extreme Events -- 3.2. Effects on Renewable Energy Production -- 3.2.1. Hydroelectric Power.
3.2.2. Biomass Power and Fuels -- 3.2.3. Wind Energy -- 3.2.4. Solar Energy -- 3.2.5. Other Renewable Energy Sources -- 3.2.6. Summary -- 3.3. Effects on Energy Transmission, Distribution, And System Infrastructure -- 3.3.1. Electricity Transmission and Distribution -- 3.3.2. Energy Resource Infrastructure -- 3.3.3. Storage and Landing Facilities -- 3.3.4. Infrastructure Planning and Considerations for New Power Plant Siting -- 3.4. Summary of Knowledge about Possible Effects -- Chapter 5 POSSIBLE INDIRECT EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE UNITED STATES -- Introduction -- 4.2. Current Knowledge about Indirect Effects -- 4.2.1. Possible Effects on Energy Planning -- 4.2.2. Possible Effects on Energy Production and Use Technologies -- 4.2.3. Possible Effects on Energy Production and Use Institutions -- 4.2.3.1. Effects on the Institutional Structure of the Energy Industry -- 4.2.3.2. Effects on Electric Utility Restructuring -- 4.2.3.3. Effects on the Health of Fossil Fuel-Related Industries -- 4.2.3.4. Effects on Other Supporting Institutions Such as Financial and Insurance Industries -- 4.3. Possible Effects on Energy-Related Dimensions of Regional and National Economies -- 4.4. Possible Relationships with Other Energy-Related Issues -- 4.4.1. Effects of Climate Change in Other Countries on U.S. Energy Production and Use -- 4.4.2. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Prices* -- 4.4.3. Effects of Climate Change on Environmental Emissions -- 4.4.4. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Security -- 4.4.5. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Technology and Service Exports -- 4.5. Summary of Knowledge about Indirect Effects -- End Notes -- Chapter 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RESEARCH PRIORITIES -- Introduction -- Conclusions about Effects -- 5.3. Considering Prospects for Adaptation -- 5.4. Needs for Expanding the Knowledge Base. 5.4.1 General Needs -- 5.4.2. Needs Related to Major Technology Areas -- End Notes -- Chapter 7 REFERENCES -- Chapter 8 ANNEX A - TECHNICAL NOTE: METHODS FOR ESTIMATING ENERGY CONSUMPTION -- Chapter 9 ANNEX B - ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONSULTED -- Chapter 10 ANNEX C - GLOSSARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Chapter 11 ANNEX D - ACRONYMS -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
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Elevation of the Environmental Protection Agency to department level status : H.R. 37 and H.R. 2138 : hearings before the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, on H.R. 37 ... and on H.R. 2138 ... June 6 and September 9, 2003 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 324 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Executive departments - United States
Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Elevation of the Environmental Protection Agency to department level status |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713700903321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2003 | ||
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Emission trading for small businesses [[electronic resource] /] / by Jack Faucett Associates |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy, , [2002] |
Descrizione fisica | 2 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | Small business research summary |
Soggetto topico |
Emissions trading - United States
Small business - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696632003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy, , [2002] | ||
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Energy and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of nuclear and solar power in the United States / / George A. Gonzalez |
Autore | Gonzalez George A. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/30973 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Environmental policy - United States Nuclear energy - Government policy - United States Solar energy - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4384-4296-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The politics of nuclear and solar energy -- The political economy of U.S. energy policy -- U.S. economic elites, nuclear power, and solar energy -- Urban sprawl as economic stimulus -- Global oil politics -- Energy politics and urban sprawl -- Conclusion: urban sprawl, energy, and the failure of empire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461961003321 |
Gonzalez George A. <1969->
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Energy and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of nuclear and solar power in the United States / / George A. Gonzalez |
Autore | Gonzalez George A. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/30973 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Environmental policy - United States Nuclear energy - Government policy - United States Solar energy - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-4384-4296-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The politics of nuclear and solar energy -- The political economy of U.S. energy policy -- U.S. economic elites, nuclear power, and solar energy -- Urban sprawl as economic stimulus -- Global oil politics -- Energy politics and urban sprawl -- Conclusion: urban sprawl, energy, and the failure of empire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786494003321 |
Gonzalez George A. <1969->
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Energy and empire [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of nuclear and solar power in the United States / / George A. Gonzalez |
Autore | Gonzalez George A. <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.792/30973 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Environmental policy - United States Nuclear energy - Government policy - United States Solar energy - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-4384-4296-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The politics of nuclear and solar energy -- The political economy of U.S. energy policy -- U.S. economic elites, nuclear power, and solar energy -- Urban sprawl as economic stimulus -- Global oil politics -- Energy politics and urban sprawl -- Conclusion: urban sprawl, energy, and the failure of empire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808184803321 |
Gonzalez George A. <1969->
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Energy Star® and other climate protection partnerships ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Air and Radiation |
Descrizione fisica | volumes : digital, PDF file |
Disciplina | 333 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy conservation - United States
Environmental policy - United States Greenhouse gas mitigation - United States Climatic changes - Government policy - United States Climatic changes - Government policy Energy conservation Environmental policy Greenhouse gas mitigation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694408003321 |
Washington, DC, : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Air and Radiation | ||
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Energy tax policy and tax reform [[electronic resource] ] : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures and Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, September 22, 2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 379 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Energy tax - United States Tax incentives - Government policy - United States Environmental policy - United States Energy tax credits - Law and legislation - United States Renewable energy sources - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Energy tax policy and tax reform |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702345803321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012 | ||
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