TY - BOOK AU - Griffin,James M. TI - A smart energy policy: an economist's Rx for balancing cheap, clean, and secure energy SN - 9780300149869 AV - HD9502.U52 G75 2009eb U1 - 333.790973 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Energy policy KW - United States KW - Climatic changes KW - Politique énergétique KW - États-Unis KW - Climat KW - Changements KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Power Resources KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Industries KW - Energy KW - SCIENCE KW - Economics KW - fast KW - Environment and Ecology KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and index; The three conflicting goals of energy policy -- The end of cheap oil? -- Oil security in an increasingly insecure world -- Climate change and the search for clean energy -- Climate change and the difficult search for institutions and policies -- A smart energy policy N2 - While everyone wants energy that is clean, cheap and secure these goals often conflict: traditional fossil fuels tend to be cheaper than alternative fuels, but they are hardly clean or secure. This ia an accessible explanation of the issues as well as sensible proposals for a truly sustainable energy policy UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=302257 ER -