Saving Money and Reducing the Risk of Climate Change Through Greater Energy Efficiency

Howard Geller

1991

Abstract

This paper shows how cost-effective efficiency measures can reduce carbon dioxide emissions at a negative net cost. Examples include more efficient automobiles, refrigerators, appliance standards, utility programs, and national policy initiatives. It is a chapter from the book, Global Climate Change: The Economic Costs of Mitigation and Adaptation.

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33 pp., 1991, $5.00, E911