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Students Rally for Clean Energy
Dozens of Michigan State students fight for clean energy. Students rallied outside the administration building to push the university to reduce it’s carbon emissions. MSU feels it’s doing all it can. At MSU. there’s a lot of energy behind clean energy.
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A Smart Energy Policy: An Economist’s Rx for Balancing Cheap, Clean, and Secure Energy $29.13 While everyone wants energy that is clean, cheap, and secure, these goals often conflict: traditional fossil fuels tend to be cheaper than alternative fuels, but they are hardly clean or (in the case of oil) secure. This timely book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the issues as well as sensible proposals for a truly sustainable energy policy. Economist James Griffin points out that …

Sustainable Fossil Fuels: The Unusual Suspect in the Quest for Clean and Enduring Energy $0.98 More and more people believe we must quickly wean ourselves from fossil fuels – oil, natural gas and coal – to save the planet from environmental catastrophe, wars and economic collapse. Professor Jaccard argues that this view is misguided. We have the technological capability to use fossil fuels without emitting climate-threatening greenhouse gases or other pollutants. The transition from convent…

Unlikely Environmentalists: Congress And Clean Water, 1945-1972 $26.19 Environmental activism has most often been credited to grassroots protesters, but much early progress in environmental protection originated in the halls of Congress. As Paul Milazzo shows, a coterie of unlikely environmentalists placed water quality issues on the national agenda as early as the 1950s and continued to shape governmental policy through the early 1970s, both outpacing public concern…