The Role of Natural Gas in Environmental Policy
- ISBN-10
- 0788102745
- ISBN-13
- 9780788102745
- Category
- Gas industry
- Pages
- 63
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- Stephen L. McDonald
Description
Covers the whole range of issues involved: from the size and characteristics of the resource base to public utility regulation; from the technological possibilities to market-based instruments of policy; from gas delivery infrastructure to carbon taxes. Also represents a variety of skills and interests: geology, engineering, economics, law, public administration and regulation. Addressed questions of policy at the state level, at a time when the state of Texas was engaged in developing an energy policy with a significant environmental policy component.
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