The Crisis in Energy Policy.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (193 pages)
- The Godkin Lectures on the Essentials of Free Government and the Duties of the Citizen Series .
- The Godkin Lectures on the Essentials of Free Government and the Duties of the Citizen Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Failure of U.S. Energy Policy -- 2. Energy and Climate Change -- 3. Energy Security -- 4. Biomass, Solar, and Nuclear Energy, with an Aside on Natural Gas -- 5. Managing Energy Technology Innovation -- 6. Recommendations -- Notes -- Index.
With an extraordinary mix of technical, scholarly, corporate, and governmental expertise, John Deutch offers an eye-opening history of the muddled practices that have passed for energy policy over the past thirty years, and a cogent account of what we can learn from so many breakdowns of strategy and execution.