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Resistance to fossil fuels: blessing or curse for clean energy transition?
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The Resistance Dilemma
Place-Based Movements and the Climate Crisis
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376 pages
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21 September 2021
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Summary
How organized resistance to new fossil fuel infrastructure became a political force, and how this might affect the transition to renewable energy.
Organized resistance to new fossil fuel infrastructure, particularly conflicts over pipelines, has become a formidable political force in North America. In this book, George Hoberg examines whether such place-based environmental movements are effective ways of promoting climate action, if they might inadvertently feed resistance to the deve…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262543088 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262543087 |
| Author: | George Hoberg |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 376 |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
152 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
George Hoberg
George Hoberg is Professor at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs at the University of British Columbia.
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