书目名称 | Transforming U.S. Climate Change Policies |
副标题 | 2021 and Beyond |
编辑 | Thomas L. Brewer |
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概述 | Contains an in-depth coverage of historically significant changes in US climate policies beginning in 2020.Has integrated interdisciplinary approach including: climate science economics technology and |
丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Energy |
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描述 | .This book presents an integrated, multi-disciplinary analysis that combines climate science, economics, technology and political analysis of US climate policy changes undertaken during 2021. .The book begins with an up-to-date discussion of the climate crisis as of 2021, with key concepts, problems and data all represented in straight-forward graphs and tables. This introduction to climate science and climate conditions establishes the context in which US climate policy is being made. The second chapter presents information about issues and policies at the advent of the Biden administration in January 2021 within the institutional context of the US political system. The chapter focuses on the initiatives taken by the new administration in a remarkable display of wide-ranging decision-making during its first year in office, and it also includes the policies of state and local governments. The third chapter offers a detailed analysis of the climate budget developed for thefiscal year 2022, a budget that marks dramatic increases in the amounts of funds for a wide variety of climate change programs—and also reductions in the subsidies for fossil fuel industries. A series of sectoral c |
出版日期 | Book 2022 |
关键词 | Climate Change; US Environmental Policies; Climate Crisis; US Government Policymaking; US State and Loca |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99716-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-99715-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-99716-8Series ISSN 2191-5520 Series E-ISSN 2191-5539 |
issn_series | 2191-5520 |
copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022 |