Advanced Power Cycles: Hearing, Pursuant to S. Res. 45, A National Fuels and Energy Policy Study, Volumes 8-13 |
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Page 128 - ... (3) to provide technical and financial assistance to State and local governments in connection with the development and execution of their air pollution prevention and control programs; and "(4) to encourage and assist the development and operation of regional air pollution control programs.
Page 98 - A sufficient supply of clean energy is essential if we are to sustain healthy economic growth and improve the quality of our national life. I am therefore announcing today a broad range of actions to ensure an adequate supply of clean energy for the years ahead. Private industry, of course, will still play the major role in providing our energy, but government can do a great deal to help in meeting this challenge. My program includes the following elements: To Facilitate Research and Development...
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Page 107 - It is also important that the individual consumer be fully aware of what his energy will cost if he buys a particular home or appliance. The efficiency of home heating or cooling systems and of other energy intensive equipment are determined by builders and manufacturers who may be concerned more with the initial cost of the equipment than with the operating costs which will come afterward. For example, better thermal insulation in a home or office building may save the consumer large sums in the...
Page 127 - RESEARCH RELATING TO FUELS AND VEHICLES SEC. 104. (a) The Administrator shall give special emphasis to research and development into new and improved methods, having industrywide application, for the prevention and control of air pollution resulting from the combustion of fuels.
Page 127 - The purposes of this title are— (1) to protect and enhance the quality of the Nation's air resources so as to promote the public health and welfare and the productive capacity of its population...
Page 127 - To protect and enhance the quality of the nation's air resources so as to promote the public health and welfare and the productive capacity of its population (2) To initiate and accelerate a national research and development program to achieve the prevention and control of air pollution (3) To provide technical and financial assistance to state and local governments in connection with the development and execution of their air pollution prevention and control programs (4) To encourage and assist...
Page 114 - Abatement of Sulfur Oxide Emissions from Stationary Combustion Sources. (COPAC-2). Prepared by Ad Hoc Panel on Control of Sulfur Dioxide from Stationary Combustion Sources.
Page 130 - OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING > The National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering...
Page 120 - FIGURES 1. Projected power generating capacity and fuel sources of electric utilities in the United States (with breeder).