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Electrify an optimist's playbook for our clean energy future

"Saul Griffith lays out an accessible, rigorously-researched plan to decarbonize the U.S. economy in time to address climate change. His plan, in short, is to "electrify everything." Griffith uses his deep understanding of U.S. energy flows, materials, and clean energy technologies to...

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Main Author: Griffith, Saul (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Subjects:
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Electrification > Environmental aspects > United States.
Electrification > Economic aspects > United States.
Electric power production > Environmental aspects > United States.
Electric power production > Economic aspects > United States.
Energy development > United States.
Energy policy > United States.
Clean energy > United States.
Renewable energy sources > United States.
Climate change mitigation > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • A glimmer of hope
  • We have less time than you think
  • Emergencies are opportunities for lasting change
  • How do we know what we know?
  • 2020s thinking
  • Electrify!
  • Where will we get all that electricity?
  • 24/7/365
  • Redefining infrastructure
  • Too cheap to meter
  • Bringing it all home
  • A mortgage is a time machine
  • Paying for the past
  • Rewrite the rules!
  • Jobs, jobs, jobs
  • Mobilizing for World War Zero
  • Climate change isn't everything
  • Yes, and ...
  • What can you do to make a difference?
  • Down the rabbit hole : climate science 101
  • Down the rabbit hole : how to read a Sankey flow chart.

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