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Global Climate Change

Linking Energy, Environment, Economy and Equity

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. James C. White

    1. Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

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Part of the book series: Environmental Science Research (ESRH, volume 45)

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Table of contents (26 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Opening Remarks

    1. Opening Remarks

      • Elizabeth Thorndike
      Pages 1-1

  3. Challenges in the Face of Uncertainty

    1. Challenges in the Face of Uncertainty

      • Ray T. Oglesby
      Pages 3-8

  4. A Sustainable Energy Future — Technological Options for Change

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
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    2. Steps to Reduce U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Technical Options and the Policies to Implement Them

      • Robert M. Friedman, Rosina M. Bierbaum
      Pages 13-36

    3. Energy Efficiency, Human Activities and Climate Change

      • Lee Schipper
      Pages 37-44

    4. The Costs of Reducing U.S. CO2 Emissions: Further Sensitivity Analyses

      • Alan S. Manne, Richard G. Richels
      Pages 45-52

  5. Integrating Energy, Economy, and Environmental Concerns

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 59-59
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    2. “No Regrets” Tax Reform

      • Alex Cristofaro
      Pages 61-63

    3. Multiple benefit Environmental Policies

      • Daniel Lashof
      Pages 65-71

    4. Energy and Environmental Policy: The Role of Markets

      • Daniel J. Dudek
      Pages 73-80

    5. Local/Regional Policies—Acting Globally by Thinking Locally

      • Edward L. Hillsman
      Pages 81-89

  6. Implications for Decision Making

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Sectoral Perspectives

      1. Implications for Decision Making: Government Perspectives
        • Howard Gruenspecht
        Pages 103-106
      2. Implications for Decision Making: The Electric Utilities’ Perspective
        • William L. Fang
        Pages 107-109
      3. Implications for Decision Making: Auto Industry Perspectives
        • Samuel A. Leonard
        Pages 111-114
      4. Implications for Decision Making: Industrial Sector Perspectives
        • Frederick E. Mangelsdorf
        Pages 115-119
      5. Implications for Decision Making: Sectoral Perspectives
        • James C. White, William R. Wagner, Carole N. Beal
        Pages 121-123

    3. Societal Considerations

      1. The Importance of Population Growth in Future Commercial Energy Consumption
        • Gretchen Kolsrud, Barbara Boyle Torrey
        Pages 127-141
      2. The Public as a Decision Maker
        • Rob Coppock
        Pages 143-145
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