Does Energy Policy Matter?
…comment. Most obviously, the Russian Revolution and World War II literally drove Russians back into the woods to collect their fuel. Yet, these extreme shocks were later absolutely absorbed. By…
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Can Technology Spare the Earth?
JH Ausubel. Am Sci
84 (2):
166–178
1996
Republished in Current Perspectives in Geology, Fourth Edition, Michael McKinney, Robert L. Tolliver, Parri Shariff, eds., Wadsworth, Boston, MA, 1998.
…change in the Third World. Journal of Economic Literature XXVI:1685-1728. Lutz, W., ed. 1994. The Future of World Population Growth: What Can We Assume Today? London: Earthscan. Marchetti, C. 1985. Nuclear plants and nuclear…
Some Ways to Lessen Worries about Climate Change [PDF]
JH Ausubel. The Electricity Journal
14 (1):
24–33
2001
…impossible feat for a world that built today’s worldwide fleet of some 430 nuclear power plants in about 30 years. Combined with other offset strategies, ZEPPs, together with another generation…
On Sparing Farmland and Spreading Forest
JH Ausubel. Forestry at the Great Divide: Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters 2001 Convention, Society of American Foresters, Bethesda MD
127–138
2002
…On average the world corn farmer has been making the greatest annual percentage improvement. If during the next 60 to 70 years, the world farmer reaches the average yield of today’s U.S….
Decarbonization: The Next 100 Years
…2020, leading to a fleet of 500 5 GW ZEPPs by 2050. This does not seem an impossible feat for a world that built today’s worldwide fleet of some 430 nuclear…
The Environment for Future Business
JH Ausubel. Pollution Prevention Review
8 (1):
39–52
1998
This article has been republished in the journal Environmental Regulation and Permitting 9(2):251-62, 1999.
…information. If during the next 60 to 70 years, the world farmer reaches the average yield of today’s U.S. corn grower, 10 billion people will need only half of today’s…
Five Worthy Ways to Spend Large Amounts of Money for Research on Environment and Resources
JH Ausubel. The Bridge
29 (3):
4–16
1999
…impossible feat for a world that built today’s worldwide fleet of some 430 nuclear power plants in about 30 years. Combined with the oceans safely absorbing 2-3 Gt C yearly,…
Reasons to Worry About the Human Environment
JH Ausubel. Journal of the Cosmos Club of Washington D.C
8 (1):
12
1998
Republished in Technology in Society 21:217-231, 1999.
…main prospective cause. The continuing, steady decarbonization of the energy system means that the concentrations of carbon dioxide will not rise much above 500 ppm, about 40 percent above today’s…
Death and the Human Environment: The United States in the 20th Century [PDF]
JH Ausubel, PS Meyer, IK Wernick. Technology in Society
23 (2):
131–146
2001
…14 points of market share in the past 40 years, cardiovascular disease looks vulnerable. Other paths descend quickly, once they bend downward. We predict an 80-year drop to about 20…
Energy and Environment: The Light Path
JH Ausubel. Energy Systems and Policy
15:
181–188
1991
…largest city with perhaps 10 million people. Today Japan’s Shinkansen Corridor extending from Tokyo to Osaka houses some 80 million. Worldwide the human population is now 55 percent urban. By…