Coal Myths And Environmental Realities

Alvin L. Alm is now Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. This book was written when he was Director of Harvard University's Energy Security Program at the Energy and Environmental Policy Center and a lecturer. at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Mr. Alm is co-editor of Oil Shock: Policy Response and Implementation (forthcoming). Joan P. Curhan is Research Administrator at the Energy and Environmental Policy Center, Harvard University. Previously, she was Research Administrator of the Multinational Enterprise Project at the Harvard Business School. In connection with this project, she co-authored three books--Tracing the Multinationals (1977), The World's Multinational Enterprises (1973), and The Making of a Multinational Enterprise (1969).

• Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction -- History of Industrial Fuel Use -- The Costs of Industrial Fuel Use -- The Process of Industrial Fuel-Use Decisions -- The Clean Air Act and Industry Decisions -- Energy and Environmental Quality -- Major Air Quality Programs Affecting Industrial Fuel Choice -- Case Study Methodology and Summaries