Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West Tilting at Windmills? /

• Main Authors: Pierce, John C. (Author), Steel, Brent S. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Environmental Challenges and Solutions, 8
• Subjects: Environment.; Renewable energy resources.; Climate change.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental management.; Natural resources.; Natural Resources.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Climate Change.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Environmental Management.

This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies. In recent years, attempts to site alternative...