Struggling for air : power plants and the "war on coal" /
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Author / Creator: | Revesz, Richard L., 1958- author. |
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Edition: | First edition. |
Imprint: | New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016. ©2016 |
Description: | viii, 221 pages ; 22 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11040235 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Conflict and Context
- 1. Coal: A Primer
- 2. War Stones
- Rise of the Rhetoric
- Peeling Back the Propaganda
- 3. Congress Misses the Mark
- Fly in the Ointment
- Explaining the Error
- What the Transcripts Tell Us
- Unexpected Deals, Unexpected Devils
- Missing the Mark
- 4. Misadventures in Modification
- Altered States
- Spared Changes
- What Goes Up ... Might Not Count
- New Layers of Complexity
- Old Plants, New Tricks
- A Fishy Fix
- A New Sheriff in Town
- A Safer Harbor
- Considering the Alternatives
- 5. Bad Neighbors
- Tall Orders, Taller Stacks
- There Goes the Neighborhood
- Who Will Stop the Rain?
- To Market, To Market
- The Sincerest Form of Flattery
- Grandfathering^ Grim Toll
- 6. A Warming World
- The Carbon Loophole: A History
- Between a Cap and a Hard Place
- Let's Make a Deal
- What's Grandfathering Got to Do with It?
- 7. Hope for Redemption
- The Dash to Gas
- The Role of Regulation
- Bumps in the Road Ahead
- Conclusion: A Farewell to Harms
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index