Public attitudes towards renewable energy technologies in Norway. The role of party preferences

Energy Policy

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 656-663

  Karlstrøm, Henrik ^a   Ryghaug, Marianne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Environmental attitudes; Political preference; Renewable energy opposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893877948     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.11.049     Document Type: Article

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