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Environmental Law And Fossil Fuels: Barriers To Renewable Energy, Uma Outka Nov 2012

Environmental Law And Fossil Fuels: Barriers To Renewable Energy, Uma Outka

Vanderbilt Law Review

Renewable energy is gaining momentum around the globe, but the United States has only just begun to change its energy trajectory away from fossil fuels. Today, only about 10% of electricity in the United States is generated from renewable energy, and most of that comes from hydroelectric power plants that have been operating for many years. The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects 30% of new capacity over the next twenty years will utilize renewable resources, without significant changes in U.S. energy policy, but at that pace renewable energy will still account for only 16% of generated electricity. These prospects stand …


Introductory Remarks: International Energy Governance, Lakshman Guruswamy Jan 2012

Introductory Remarks: International Energy Governance, Lakshman Guruswamy

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