据预测,能源消耗量在今后几十年里将有巨幅增长,气候变化的风险也将增大,这需要人们基于技术创新和市场力量采取规模宏大的全球性应对措施。在本期文章中,专家和政府官员们描述了我们面临的选择,包括可再生能源、新型车辆和低碳发电,并且探讨了迈向可持续能源的最佳途径。
by Samuel W. Bodman, U.S. Secretary of Energy
Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary, U.S. Department of State
The United States believes that the best way to promote energy security and help nations develop in a sustainable way is to promote clean and affordable energy technologies.
Kathleen A. McGinty, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Amory B. Lovins, Chief Executive Officer, Rocky Mountain Institute
New automotive technologies are good for business, environmentally friendly, and provide safe and affordable mobility.
Amory B. Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute
James A. Lake, Associate Director for the Nuclear Program, Idaho National Laboratory
Nuclear power is poised to enter a new era with strong safety and economic performance, capacity to produce electricity cheaply, and potential to displace greenhouse gas emissions.
Andrew Paterson, Partner, Environmental Business International
Michael Eckhart, Director, American Council on Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is not a silver bullet, but it can help reduce oil imports, cut pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, and increase jobs
Lewis Milford, President, Clean Energy Group; Allison Schumacher, Project Director, Clean Energy Group
Low-carbon options such as decarbonized coal, carbon sequestration, ultra-high-efficiency fossil energy production, and fuel cells provide a path toward a sustainable energy future.
Larisa E. Dobriansky, Deputy Assistant Secretary for National Energy Policy, U.S. Department of Energy
In today's more competitive, integrated, and efficient global markets for innovative, clean technologies, a government's can play the role of an enabler and catalyst.
Steven Parry, Partner, NGEN Partners LLC; Mark Cirilli, Partner, MissionPoint Capital Partners LLP; Martin Whittaker, Partner, MissionPoint Capital Partners LLP
A surge of commercial innovation is coinciding with market, regulatory, and environmental trends to make investing in sustainable energy increasingly attractive.
Paul E. Simons, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Ensuring U.S. energy security requires well- coordinated international efforts considering the increasingly integrated nature of the world energy markets.
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