Benjamin K. Sovacool

Benjamin K. Sovacool is an academic at the Vermont Law School . He has written several books and many journal articles.

Research work [ change | change source ]

Sovacool's research interests include energy policy and environmental issues . ^[2] He has published more than 90 academic papers in journals like The Electricity Journal and Energy Policy . He has also appeared on the BBC World News , Bloomberg Live! , and Channel News Asia and been interviewed by Newsweek International , Associated Press , United Press International . ^[2]^[3] His work on carbon emissions from nuclear power stations has also been reviewed in Nature . ^[4]

Books [ change | change source ]

In 2007, Sovacool edited Energy and American Society: Thirteen Myths which has been reviewed in Energy Policy ^[5] and the Annals of the Association of American Geographers . ^[6] In 2008, he wrote The Dirty Energy Dilemma : What’s Blocking Clean Power in the United States which was published by Praeger and won a 2009 Nautilus Award . ^[3]

In Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power (2011) Sovacool says that "energy efficiency programs and renewable power technologies are better than nuclear power plants". ^[7]

His other books include:

Miguel Mendonca , David Jacobs and Benjamin K. Sovacool (2009). Powering the Green Economy: The Feed-In Tariff Handbook , Earthscan .
Benjamin K. Sovacool (2010). Climate Change and Energy Security: A Global Overview of Technology and Policy Options , MIT Press .
Benjamin K. Sovacool (Ed.) (2011). The Routledge Handbook of Energy Security , Routledge .
Benjamin K. Sovacool et al. (forthcoming). International Politics of Nuclear Power .

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References [ change | change source ]

↑ Benjamin K. Sovacool. Valuing the greenhouse gas emissions from nuclear power: A critical survey . Energy Policy , Vol. 36, 2008, p. 2950.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Profile: Benjamin K. Sovacool" . Archived from the original on 2010-08-17 . Retrieved 2010-06-21 .
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Curriculum Vitae: Dr. Benjamin K. Sovacool" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16 . Retrieved 2010-06-21 .
↑ Kurt Kleiner. Nuclear energy: assessing the emissions , Nature Reports Climate Change , 24 September 2008. Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
↑ Fereidoon P. Sioshansi. Energy and American Society?Thirteen Myths (Book Review) Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine Energy Policy , 35 (2007), pp. 6554?6555.
↑ Pasqualetti, Martin J., "Review of Energy and American Society--Thirteen Myths , B. Sovacool, M. Brown (eds.).", Annals of the Association of American Geographers , Routledge, doi : 10.1080/00045600801944210 , S2CID 128859012
↑ Benjamin K. Sovacool (2011). "Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power" (PDF) . World Scientific . pp. 248?250. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-15 . Retrieved 2011-05-17 .

[1] Benjamin K. Sovacool. Valuing the greenhouse gas emissions from nuclear power: A critical survey . Energy Policy , Vol. 36, 2008, p. 2950.

[sov-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Profile: Benjamin K. Sovacool" . Archived from the original on 2010-08-17 . Retrieved 2010-06-21 .

[cv-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Curriculum Vitae: Dr. Benjamin K. Sovacool" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16 . Retrieved 2010-06-21 .

[4] Kurt Kleiner. Nuclear energy: assessing the emissions , Nature Reports Climate Change , 24 September 2008. Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine

[fer-5] Fereidoon P. Sioshansi. Energy and American Society?Thirteen Myths (Book Review) Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine Energy Policy , 35 (2007), pp. 6554?6555.

[annals-6] Pasqualetti, Martin J., "Review of Energy and American Society--Thirteen Myths , B. Sovacool, M. Brown (eds.).", Annals of the Association of American Geographers , Routledge, doi : 10.1080/00045600801944210 , S2CID 128859012

[7] Benjamin K. Sovacool (2011). "Contesting the Future of Nuclear Power" (PDF) . World Scientific . pp. 248?250. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-15 . Retrieved 2011-05-17 .

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