¨ A Dilemma of Abundance: Governance Challenges of Reconciling Shale Gas Development and Climate Change Mitigation

¨ A Dilemma of Abundance: Governance Challenges of Reconciling Shale Gas Development and Climate Change Mitigation

Shale gas proponents argue this unconventional fossil fuel offers a “bridge” towards a cleaner energy system by offsetting higher-carbon fuels such as coal. The technical feasibility of reconciling shale gas development with climate action remains contested. However, we here argue that governance ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karena Shaw, Eleanor Stephenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
climate change
shale gas
energy systems
regulation
governance
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/5/2210

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http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/5/2210

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