How to Make Sense of Our Energy Conservation Dilemma

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Tip 1 - The Efficiency Dilemma - The New Yorker

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The Efficiency Dilemma - The New Yorker

If our machines use less energy, will we just use them more?

Tip 2 - Energy Conservation: A Social Dilemma Approach

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Energy Conservation: A Social Dilemma Approach

By Charles Samuelson in Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation.

Tip 3 - The economic view of systemic efficiency: rebound and backfire—Jevons’ legacy | Beyond this Brief Anomaly on WordPress.com

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The economic view of systemic efficiency: rebound and backfire—Jevons’ legacy | Beyond this Brief Anomaly on WordPress.com

As I stoke the boilers here at Beyond this Brief Anomaly after another (much) longer-than-anticipated intermission, it’s worth checking in on what this project has been all about to date. In a nutshell: I’ve attempted to make some modest in-roads into improving how we make sense of energy-related concepts, given the central role that I…

Tip 4 - How Washington, D.C. Is Overcoming the Great Energy Efficiency Dilemma - Energy Efficiency Markets

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How Washington, D.C. Is Overcoming the Great Energy Efficiency Dilemma  - Energy Efficiency Markets

Call it the great energy efficiency dilemma. Utilities make their profits selling energy. Government asks them to sell less. Here's a solution.

Tip 5 - The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

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Making the perfect the enemy of the good

Tip 6 - Energy efficiency and the ‘rebound effect’

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Energy efficiency and the ‘rebound effect’

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