| Title | Transportation and global climate change / edited by David L. Greene, Danilo J. Santini.
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| Published | Washington, D.C. : American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, 1993.
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| Description | xxvi, 357 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-918249-17-1 : $28.00 |
| ISBN | 978-0-918249-17-3 |
| General Note | Based on papers from the Asilomar Conference on Transportation and Global Climate Change, held in Pacific Grove, Calif., summer, 1991.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents | Highway vehicle activity trends and their implications for global warming / Michael P. Walsh -- Trends in transportation energy use / Lee Schipper, Ruth Steiner, and Stephen Myers -- The effects of transportation sector growth on energy use, the environment, and traffic congestion in four Asian cities / Mia Layne Birk and Peter Reilly-Roe -- Designing incentive-based approaches to limit carbon dioxide emissions from the light-duty vehicle fleet / Robin Miles-McLean, Susan M. Haltmaier, and Michael G. Shelby -- IC engines and fuels for cars and light trucks / John McLean -- Vehicle efficiency and the electric option / Paul B. MacCready -- The USDOE vehicle propulsion research and development program / John J. Brogan and Sek R. Venkateswaran. |
| Contents | Solar hydrogen transportation fuels / Joan M. Ogden, and Mark A. DeLuchi -- Why is energy use rising in the freight sector / Marianne M. Mintz and Anant D. Vyas -- Characteristics of future aviation fuels / Oren J. Haddler and Albert M. Momenthy -- Transportation on a greenhouse planet / John M. DeCicco ... [et al.]. |
| Subjects | Climatic changes -- Congresses.
Greenhouse gases -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Synthetic fuels -- United States -- Congresses.
Transportation, Automotive -- Energy conservation -- United States -- Congresses.
Transportation, Automotive -- Energy consumption -- United States -- Congresses.
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| Other Authors | Greene, David Lloyd, 1949-
Santini, Danilo J., 1945-
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| LC Card Number | 93-15469 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: TD 885.5 G73 T77
mq234615: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 141329] |
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