Acting in time on energy policy  [electronic resource] / 
Kelly Sims Gallagher, editor 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Brookings Institution Press,  c2009 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 194 p.) :  ill., map 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Acting in time on energy policy / Kelly Sims Gallagher -- Acting in time on climate change / Kelly Sims Gallagher -- Making carbon capture and storage work / Daniel P. Schrag -- Oil security and the transportation sector / Henry Lee -- Policy for energy technology innovation / Laura Diaz Anadon and John P. Holdren -- Electricity market structure and infrastructure / William W. Hogan -- Barriers to acting in time on energy and strategies for overcoming them / Max H. Bazerman 
<br/><br/> "Details the often incomplete, incoherent, and ineffectual U.S. energy policy, tackling specific policy questions: Why are these components of energy policy so important? How would 'acting in time'--not waiting until politics demands action--make a difference? What should our policy actually be? Proposes measures to overcome this counterproductive tendency"--Provided by publisher 
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815702931 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0815702930 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815703679 (electronic bk.) 0815703678 (electronic bk.) 9786612131639 6612131632 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Energy policy--United States