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Coal Myths And Environmental Realities Industrial Fuel-use Decisions In A Time Of Change
This book deals with two inconsistent myths that persistently surround industrial use of coal. The first myth is that the Clean Air Act precluded the use of coal; the second, that industrial use of coal will expand rapidly as a result of purely economic choices. .
Biography
Alvin L. Alm is now Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. This book was written when he was Director of Harvard University's Energy Security Program at the Energy and Environmental Policy Center and a lecturer. at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Mr. Alm is co-editor of Oil Shock: Policy Response and Implementation (forthcoming). Joan P. Curhan is Research Administrator at the Energy and Environmental Policy Center, Harvard University. Previously, she was Research Administrator of the Multinational Enterprise Project at the Harvard Business School. In connection with this project, she co-authored three books--Tracing the Multinationals (1977), The World's Multinational Enterprises (1973), and The Making of a Multinational Enterprise (1969).
