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  • Interdisciplinary Research on Climate and Energy Decision Making

    30 Years of Research on Global Change

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    Series series Research and Teaching in Environmental Studies
    This book explores the role and importance of interdisciplinary research in addressing key issues in climate and energy decision making.For over 30 years, an interdisciplinary team of faculty and students anchored at Carnegie Mellon University, joined by investigators and students from a number of other collaborating institutions across North America, Europe, and Australia, have worked together to ... Leer más

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  • Science and Technology Advice for Congress

    The elimination of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) in 1995 came during a storm of budget cutting and partisan conflict. Operationally, it left Congress without an institutional arrangement to bring expert scientific and technological advice into the process of legislative decisionmaking. This deficiency has become increasingly critical, as more and more of the decisions faced by Congress ... Leer más

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  • Theory and Practice in Policy Analysis

    Including Applications in Science and Technology

    Many books instruct readers on how to use the tools of policy analysis. This book is different. Its primary focus is on helping readers to look critically at the strengths, limitations, and the underlying assumptions analysts make when they use standard tools or problem framings. Using examples, many of which involve issues in science and technology, the book exposes readers to some of the ... Leer más

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  • Carbon Capture and Sequestration

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    The United States produces over seventy percent of all its electricity from fossil fuels and nearly fifty percent from coal alone. Worldwide, forty-one percent of all electricity is generated from coal, making it the single most important fuel source for electricity generation, followed by natural gas. This means that an essential part of any portfolio for emissions reduction will be technology to ... Leer más

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  • Dysfunction

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  • Gravity and Magnetic Exploration

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  • Wheel of Fortune

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