Civilisation and energy payback

Energy Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3317-3322

  Gagnon, Luc ^a  

^a HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energy; Life cycle; Payback

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; COAL GAS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS TURBINES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); PUBLIC POLICY;

ACID PRECIPITATION; ENERGY; ENERGY OPTIONS; ENERGY PAYBACK; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; LIFE-CYCLE; PAYBACK; REYNOLDS; SOCIAL PROGRESS; SOURCES OF ENERGY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

CIVILIZATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 48949100504     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2008.05.012     Document Type: Article

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