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Building Carbon Europe

Building Carbon Europe

Building Carbon Europe

Coal, Steel, and Nuclear Power

by Dennis Pohl

ISBN: 9781915609014

Publisher: Sternberg Press

Pub Date: September 12, 2023

How architecture powered European energy politics in the postwar era and paved the way for today's dependency on coal, steel, and nuclear power.
Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

Combating Nuclear Terror and Climate Change

by Daniel B. Poneman

ISBN: 9780262546669

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 1, 2022

Making the case that we can use nuclear power to combat climate change even as we reduce the risks of nuclear terror.
Electrify

Electrify

Electrify

An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future

by Saul Griffith

ISBN: 9780262545044

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 4, 2022

An optimistic—but realistic and feasible—action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything.
Letters, Power Lines, and Other Dangerous Things

Letters, Power Lines, and Other Dangerous Things

Letters, Power Lines, and Other Dangerous Things

The Politics of Infrastructure Security

by Ryan Ellis

ISBN: 9780262538541

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 3, 2020

An examination of how post-9/11 security concerns have transformed the public view and governance of infrastructure.
Taming the Sun

Taming the Sun

Taming the Sun

Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

by Varun Sivaram

ISBN: 9780262537070

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 26, 2019

How solar could spark a clean-energy transition through transformative innovation—creative financing, revolutionary technologies, and flexible energy systems.
Energy at the End of the World

Energy at the End of the World

Energy at the End of the World

An Orkney Islands Saga

by Laura Watts

ISBN: 9780262038898

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 15, 2019

Making local energy futures, from marine energy to hydrogen fuel, at the edge of the world.
Escaping the Energy Poverty Trap

Escaping the Energy Poverty Trap

Escaping the Energy Poverty Trap

When and How Governments Power the Lives of the Poor

by Michaël Aklin, Patrick Bayer, S.P. Harish and Johannes Urpelainen

ISBN: 9780262535861

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 27, 2018

The first comprehensive political science account of energy poverty, arguing that governments can improve energy access for their citizens through appropriate policy design.
The Energy System

The Energy System

The Energy System

Technology, Economics, Markets, and Policy

by Travis Bradford

ISBN: 9780262037525

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 21, 2018

A comprehensive textbook that integrates tools from technology, economics, markets, and policy to approach energy issues using a dynamic systems and capital-centric perspective.
Can We Price Carbon?

Can We Price Carbon?

Can We Price Carbon?

by Barry G. Rabe

ISBN: 9780262535366

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 6, 2018

A political science analysis of the feasibility and sustainability of carbon pricing, drawing from North American, European, and Asian case studies.
Renewables

Renewables

Renewables

The Politics of a Global Energy Transition

by Michaël Aklin and Johannes Urpelainen

ISBN: 9780262534949

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 23, 2018

A comprehensive political analysis of the rapid growth in renewable wind and solar power, mapping an energy transition through theory, case studies, and policy.
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