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Energy industries. Energy policy. Fuel trade

  • Green vs. Greenby Ryan M. Yonk; Randy T. Simmons; Brian C. Steed

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00

    Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show promise as alternatives to fossil fuels and may provide a sustainable source of energy in increasingly uncertain energy markets. However, these new sources of energy face their own set of political, administrative,... more...

  • On the Wealth of Nationsby Adam Smith

    Start Publishing LLC 2013; US$ 1.99

    The Wealth of Nations is a clearly written account of economics at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. The work was a landmark work in the history and economics field, as it was comprehensive and an accurate characterization of the economic mechanisms at work in modern economics. Smith believed in a Meritocracy. Smith emphasized the advancement... more...

  • Sustainable Energy Options for Businessby Philip Wolfe

    DoSustainability 2013; US$ 45.00

    Most businesses’ major environmental impact comes from energy usage -- an area which companies can influence directly. The upside is that a business’s cheapest unit of energy is also the least damaging to the planet: the unit you don't use. Wolfe outlines the best options for reducing energy use and improving sustainability of energy... more...

  • The Handbook of Global Energy Policyby Andreas Goldthau

    Wiley 2013; US$ 198.50

    This is the first handbook to provide a global policy perspective on energy, bringing together a diverse range of international energy issues in one volume. Maps the emerging field of global energy policy both for scholars and practitioners; the focus is on global issues, but it also explores the regional impact of international energy policies... more...

  • Non-Traditional Security in Asiaby Mely Caballero-Anthony; Alistair D.B. Cook

    Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2013; US$ 55.90

    Non-Traditional Security in Asia examines the critical security challenges faced by states and societies in Asia including health, food, water, natural disasters, internal conflict, forced migration, energy, transnational crime, and cyber security. Through the development of a comprehensive analytical framework that establishes the key ingredients... more...

  • Energy Financeby Betty Simkins; Russell Simkins

    Wiley 2013; US$ 125.00

    Thought leaders and experts offer the most current information and insights into energy finance Energy Finance offers the most up-to-date information and compelling insights into the finance and economics of energy. With contributions from today's thought leaders who are experts in various areas of energy finance and economics, the book provides... more...

  • Taxing Energy Use: A Graphical Analysisby OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2013; US$ 84.00

    The taxation of different sources and uses of energy (particularly those that give rise to emissions of greenhouse gases) will play a key role in governments’ efforts to mitigate the scale of global warming and climate change. At present, effective tax rates vary widely across different sources and uses of energy within countries, as well as across... more...

  • Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Sweden 2013by OECD Publishing

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2013; US$ 105.00

    Sweden has made progress in recent years towards a more secure, sustainable energy future. The Scandinavian nation already has an almost carbon-free electricity supply and has phased out oil use in residential and power sectors. It is increasingly integrated within the Nordic and Baltic electricity markets, and its joint renewable electricity certificate... more...

  • Biofuels and Rural Povertyby Joy Clancy

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 79.95

    Biofuels and Rural Poverty makes an original contribution to the current controversial global debate on biofuels, in particular the consequences that large-scale production of transport fuel substitutes can have on rural areas, principally in developing countries but also in some poor rural areas of developed countries.  ? Three key concerns... more...

  • Plunkett's Renewable, Alternative & Hydrogen Energy Industry Almanac 2013by Jack W. Plunkett

    Plunkett Research, Ltd. 2013; US$ 349.99

    Market research guide to the business side of renewable, alternative & hydrogen energy – a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Contains trends, statistical tables, and an industry glossary. Includes profiles of top 300 renewable and alternative energy companies - includes addresses,... more...