Hidden costs of energy
Subtitle: unpriced consequences of energy production and use
By: Committee on Health, Environmental, and Other External Costs and Benefits of Energy Production and Consumption ; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies ; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs Division ; National Research Council of the National Academies
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology; National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Energy and Environmental Systems; National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy; National Academies Press (U.S.)
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 473
ISBN-13: 9780309146401; 9780309146418
Subjects: Energy consumption; Energy industries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Energy for electricity; title: Energy for transportation; title: Energy for heat; title: Climate change; title: Infrastructure and security; title: Overall conclusions and recommendations; title: References; title: Abbreviations; title: Common units and conversions; title: Appendixes: Biographic information on the committee on health, environmental, and other external costs and benefits of energy production and consumption; title: A simple diagrammatic example of an externality; title: Description of APEEP model and its application; title: Description of Greet and MOBILE6 models and their applications; title: Supplemental information on land-use externalities from biofuels: a case study of the Boone River watershed.