TY - BOOK AU - Schurr, Sam H. AU - Darmstadter,Joel AU - Perry,Harry ED - National Energy Strategies Project. TI - Energy in America's Future: The Choices Before Us SN - 0801822807 AV - HD9502.U52 N3714 1979 U1 - 333.7 PY - 1979/// CY - Baltimore PB - Published for Resources for the Future by Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Energy Policy KW - Energy Consumption KW - Power Resources N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - There was no dearth of energy studies at the time (1976), but most of them dealt only with selective aspects of the energy problem. Some focused on oil, some on coal, nuclear, solar, or other energy sources. Some were concerned with technological questions, or environmental issues, or other selected aspects of the problem. RFF (Resources for the Future) sought to provide a comprehensive synthesis. This book is a culmination of that National Energy Strategies Project, and it is indeed comprehensive. It includes energy demand, consumption, and the economy; all likely sources of supply; impacts on health, safety, and the environment; and their complex interrelations- long term and short ER -