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A Path To A Renewable Energy System: A Financing And Regulatory Model, Edward Patrick Kelly
A Path To A Renewable Energy System: A Financing And Regulatory Model, Edward Patrick Kelly
Masters Theses, 2010-2019
As the effects of climate change become more and more evident, the necessity of transitioning to a carbon-free economy and powering our energy and transportation systems from renewables energy sources is quite evident. This transition to a renewable- based energy system will be a massive undertaking, similar to the efforts put into WWII, where the country was united with unity of purpose. Taking on the vested interests of the fossil fuel industry and all their subsidiaries will take a political will that does not exist in this country at this time. Hermann Scheer describes what he calls a social movement; …