I just got word of (and am excited to see) a new book called “Resolving Land and Energy Conflicts.” I have the very highest regard for the work Patrick Field has been doing in this field for decades, and I’m eager to see what he and his colleagues have pulled together, in terms of resources. (https://www.cbi.org/article/energy-siting/)
From the Table of Contents:
Introduction: The Complexity and Conflicts of Energy in the US Landscape
- Land-Based Wind Energy Siting: The Not-So- Silent Wind
- Nuclear Waste Siting: Getting Good People to Accept the Bad
- Gas and Oil and Unconventional Shale: The New, Old Frontier
- The Linear Challenge: Transmission and Natural Gas Pipeilines
Conclusions and Recommendations
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