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Science 28 November 2003: Vol. 302. no. 5650, pp. 1528 - 1531 DOI: 10.1126/science.1091939
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Web Sites of Interest on Energy Resources
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Selected International and Government Sites
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International Energy Agency
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Autonomous agency, associated with the OECD, that serves as an energy forum for 26 member countries. Site is heavily focused on oil resources, but also includes information on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and other topics.
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World Energy Council
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London-based organization promoting sustainable supply and use of energy.
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E.C. Energy Research
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Home site for information on energy research programs of the European Union.
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UNECE -- Industrial Restructuring, Energy and Enterprise Development Division
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Sustainable-energy-oriented division of the U.N. Economic Commission for Europe.
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Homesite of the organization hosts links to full text of key climate change reports.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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DOE site includes links to a variety of introductory discussions of energy sources, efficiency, and environmental dimensions, as well as to the agency's diverse science and technology projects.
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Energy Information Administration
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Statistical arm of the U.S. Department of Energy offers user interface to a wide universe of energy data, organized by geography, fuel, sector, or price, as well as by subject areas such as process, environment, forecasts, and analyses.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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Site includes a wealth of information on renewable-energy sources and research in the U.S.
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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
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Rich, consumer-oriented portal to reams of basic information on efficiency and renewable-energy topics, from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Selected Nonprofit and Advocacy Organizations
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Resources for the Future
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Independent research organization focuses on energy, environment, and natural resources. Site includes links to a wide range of RFF reports and reference materials, as well as supplementary tables and charts related to the Chow et al. Viewpoint article in the 28 November 2003 Science.
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World Resources Institute
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Well-known nonprofit organization focusing on sustainable-development issues.
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EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
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Handsome site from WRI providing gateway to myriad information, including data tables, maps, and other features, on a variety of environmental issues, including energy.
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UCS Clean Energy Program
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Renewable-energy and nuclear plant safety program of the Union of Concerned Scientists; includes a variety of fact sheets and analytical papers on clean energy.
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Renewable Energy Policy Project
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Rich, well-organized, information-packed site of policy research organization.
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Alliance to Save Energy
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Organization formed to promote energy efficiency worldwide; site includes a copious collection of links on energy efficiency topics.
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The Sustainable Energy Coalition
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Coalition of business, environmental, consumer, and policy organizations promoting increased federal spending on energy efficiency and renewable-energy technologies.
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Selected Industry-Related Sites
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Selected Previous Science Articles on Energy Resources
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Science Special Issues
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Special Issue: Energy (1999)
30 July 1999; v. 285, no. 5428
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News, Viewpoints, and Reviews on renewable energy, photovoltaics, and energy underinvestment.
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Special Issue: Energy (1989)
21 April 1989; v. 244, no. 4902
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A late-1980s view of the prospects for photovoltaics, natural gas, nuclear power, and electrical efficiency.
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Special Issue: Energy (1978)
10 February 1978; v. 199, no. 4329
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An "interim look at energy" and changing technologies, both industrial and residential, in the late 1970s.
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Special Issue: Energy (1974)
19 April 1974; v. 184, no. 4134
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An entire issue of Science offers a snapshot from the depths of the 1970s energy crisis.
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Other Science Articles
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Air Pollution and Climate-Forcing Impacts of a Global Hydrogen Economy
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Martin G. Schultz, Thomas Diehl, Guy P. Brasseur, and Werner Zittel
Science 302, 624-627 (2003)
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An Environmental Experiment with H2?
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Michael J. Prather
Science 302, 581-582 (2003)
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Rethinking Hydrogen Cars
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David W. Keith and Alexander E. Farrell
Science 301, 315-316 (2003)
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Potential Environmental Impact of a Hydrogen Economy on the Stratosphere
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Tracey K. Tromp, Run-Lie Shia, Mark Allen, John M. Eiler, and Y. L. Yung
Science 300, 1740-1742 (2003)
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Letters: Planning for Future Energy Resources
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Brian O'Neill et al.
Science 300, 581-584 (2003)
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Advanced Technology Paths to Global Climate Stability: Energy for a Greenhouse Planet
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Martin I. Hoffert et al.
Science 298, 981-987 (2002)
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Exploiting Wind Versus Coal
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Mark Z. Jacobson and Gilbert M. Masters
Science 293, 1438 (2001)
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Meeting the Energy Challenge
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John P. Holdren
Science 291, 945 (2001)
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Decreasing Reliability of Energy
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Philip H. Abelson
Science 290, 931 (2000)
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A Nuclear Solution to Climate Change?
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William C. Sailor, David Bodansky, Chaim Braun, Steve Fetter, and Bob van der Zwaan
Science 288, 1177-1178 (2000)
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Who Will Fuel China?
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Thomas E. Drennen and Jon D. Erickson
Science 279, 1483 (1998)
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