Energy Efficiency or Conservation for Mitigating Climate Change?
Given that global energy use today is still dominated by fossil fuels, there is an urgent need to rapidly reduce its use in order to avert serious climate change. However, the alternatives to fossil fuels—renewable and nuclear energy—are more expensive, and have so far done littl...
Main Authors: | Patrick Moriarty, Damon Honnery |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/18/3543 |
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