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Author Pollin, Robert, author.

Title Greening the global economy / Robert Pollin
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages)
Series A Boston Review Book
Boston review book.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Global Green Energy Challenge -- 2. Prospects for Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power -- 3. Prospects for Energy Efficiency -- 4. Prospects for Clean Renewable Energy -- 5. How to Hit the CO2 Emissions Reduction Target -- 6. Expanding Job Opportunities through Clean Energy Investments -- 7. Policy Agenda That Can Work -- 8. Risk, Ethics, and the Politics of Climate Stabilization
Summary Exploring how much energy will be needed in a range of industrialized and developing economies, this book examines what kinds of industrial policy will maximize investment and support private and public partnerships in green growth so that a clean energy transformation can unfold without broad subsidies. -- Edited summary from book
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Energy policy -- Economic aspects
Global warming -- Economic aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
Energy policy -- Economic aspects
Global warming -- Economic aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262322867
0262322862