Electrify : an optimist's playbook for our clean energy future

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Electrify : an optimist's playbook for our clean energy future

Title remainder

an optimist's playbook for our clean energy future

Statement of responsibility

Saul Griffith

Creator

• Griffith, Saul

Author

• Griffith, Saul

Subject

• Electric power production -- Economic aspects -- United States
• Electric power production -- Environmental aspects -- United States
• Electrification -- Economic aspects -- United States
• Clean energy -- United States
• Energy development -- United States
• Energy policy -- United States
• Renewable energy sources -- United States
• Electrification -- Environmental aspects -- United States
• Climate change mitigation -- United States

Language

eng

Summary

"Saul Griffith lays out an accessible, rigorously-researched plan to decarbonize the U.S. economy in time to address climate change. His plan, in short, is to "electrify everything." Griffith uses his deep understanding of U.S. energy flows, materials, and clean energy technologies to show that decarbonizing in time to meet climate goals is not only possible, but can be done without major sacrifices in our lifestyles, creating more jobs and a cleaner, healthier environment. Unlike many books in the climate space, Griffith's Electrify is optimistic, drawing on historical precedents to show that we are up for meeting the challenge of global warming-if we act decisively, and fast"--

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Provided by publisher

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LBSOR/DLC

Dewey number

333.793/20973

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

TD195.E4

LC item number

G735 2021

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography