Acting in time on energy policy
By: Kelly Sims Gallagher, editor.
Contributors: Gallagher, Kelly Sims.
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780815702931
Subjects: Energy policy -- United States
Description: "Details the often incomplete, incoherent, and ineffectual U.S. energy policy, tackling specific policy questions: Why are these components of energy policy so important? How would 'acting in time'---not waiting until politics demands action---make a difference? What should our policy actually be? Proposes measures to overcome this counterproductive tendency"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acting in time on energy policy / Kelly Sims Gallagher; title: Acting in time on climate change / Kelly Sims Gallagher; title: Making carbon capture and storage work / Daniel P. Schrag; title: Oil security and the transportation sector / Henry Lee; title: Policy for energy technology innovation / Laura Diaz Anadon and John P. Holdren; title: Electricity market structure and infrastructure / William W. Hogan; title: Barriers to acting in time on energy and strategies for Overcoming them / Max H. Bazerman.