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''Energy and American Society: Thirteen Myths'' is a 2007 book about energy security and climate change, edited by Benjamin K. Sovacool and Marilyn A. Brown.〔 The book is suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences since it is written in plain English and is "easily digested by anyone with a rudimentary background or interest in energy economics".〔Fereidoon P. Sioshansi. (Energy and American Society—Thirteen Myths (Book Review) ) ''Energy Policy'', 35 (2007), pp. 6554–6555.〕 ==Thirteen myths== The book discusses and presents counter-arguments to thirteen propositions concerning American culture, energy, the environment, and society:〔Benjamin K. Sovacool and Marilyn A. Brown (Eds.) (2007). (Energy and American Society – Thirteen Myths ) (New York: Springer).〕 *Myth One – Today’s Energy Crisis is "Hype" *Myth Two – The Public is Well Informed About Energy *Myth Three – High Land Requirements and an Unfavorable Energy Balance Preclude Biomass Ethanol from Playing a Large Role in Providing Energy Services *Myth Four – The Hydrogen Economy is a Panacea to the Nation’s Energy Problems *Myth Five – Price Signals are Insufficient to Induce Efficient Energy Investments *Myth Six – The Barriers to New and Innovative Energy Technologies are Primarily Technical: The Case of Distributed Generation *Myth Seven – Renewable Energy Systems Could Never Meet Growing Electricity Demand in America *Myth Eight – Worldwide Power Systems are Economically and Environmentally Optimal *Myth Nine – Energy Efficiency Improvements have Already Reached their Potential *Myth Ten – Energy Efficiency Measures are Unreliable, Unpredictable, and Unenforceable *Myth Eleven – Energy R&D Investment Takes Decades to Reach the Market *Myth Twelve – Climate Policy will Bankrupt the U.S. Economy *Myth Thirteen – Developing Countries are not Doing their Part in Responding to Concerns about Climate Change 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Energy and American Society: Thirteen Myths」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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