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Fossil fuel consumption and the environment
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Energy consumption is intimately bound up with the natural environment. As "green" issues come to the forefront of political debate energy consumption patterns should also come under close scrutiny. This paper describes the major links between commercial energy consumption and the environment, focussing especially on fossil fuels. It then looks at what would be the impact of the growth in world energy demand that is forecast by most "energy experts". The environmental consequences of such gro...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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- Oxford Institute for Energy Studies Publisher's website
- Series:
- OIES paper
- Paper number:
- EV1
- ISBN:
- 0948061308
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- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:10227
- Deposit date:
- 2015-02-27
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- Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Copyright date:
- 1989
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